كيف تنطق "the worse for wear"
expression
thuh WURS fer WAIR
thuh WURS faw WAIR
التعريف
Used to describe something or someone that looks worn out, damaged, or tired because of age, use, or experience.
نسخ IPA
الإنجليزية الأمريكية
ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈwɝs/ /ˈfɔɹ/, /fɝ/, /fɹɝ/ /ˈwɛɹ
الإنجليزية البريطانية
ðə, ði/ /wˈɜːs/ /fˈɔː/ /wɛə
نطق مبسط
أمريكي
thuh WURS fer WAIR
بريطاني
thuh WURS faw WAIR
استمع في السياق
This car is the worse for wear after ten years on the road.
My shoes are the worse for wear after the long hike.
She felt the worse for wear after working all night.
That sofa is really the worse for wear—maybe it's time for a new one.