كيف تنطق "smell to high heaven"

expression

US

SMEL tuh hy HEV-uhn

UK

smel too hy HEV-uhn

التعريف

To have an extremely bad smell, usually so strong it's impossible not to notice. It can also be used figuratively about situations that seem dishonest or suspicious.

نسخ IPA

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈsmɛɫ/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˈhaɪ/ /ˈhɛvən

الإنجليزية البريطانية

smˈɛl/ /tˈuː/ /hˈaɪ/ /hˈɛvən

نطق مبسط

أمريكي

SMEL tuh hy HEV-uhn

بريطاني

smel too hy HEV-uhn

استمع في السياق

The garbage smells to high heaven after a week in the sun.

This old shoe smells to high heaven.

Something in the fridge smells to high heaven.

After the party, our kitchen smelled to high heaven for days.