كيف تنطق "wait for the ball to drop"
expression
WAYT fer thee BAWL tuh DROP
WAYT faw thuh BAWL too DROP
التعريف
To wait for something important or decisive to happen, often something expected or inevitable. Also refers literally to waiting for the New Year's Eve ball to drop in Times Square.
نسخ IPA
الإنجليزية الأمريكية
ˈweɪt/ /ˈfɔɹ/, /fɝ/, /fɹɝ/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈbɔɫ/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˈdɹɑp/, /ˈdɹɔp
الإنجليزية البريطانية
wˈeɪt/ /fˈɔː/ /ðə, ði/ /bˈɔːl/ /tˈuː/ /dɹˈɒp
نطق مبسط
أمريكي
WAYT fer thee BAWL tuh DROP
بريطاني
WAYT faw thuh BAWL too DROP
استمع في السياق
We wait for the ball to drop on New Year's Eve.
Everyone is waiting for the ball to drop before making a decision.
He just sits there and waits for the ball to drop.
We're all waiting for the ball to drop—I wish they'd finally announce the results.