كيف تنطق "walk the plank"

expression

US

WAWK thuh PLANGK

UK

WAWK thuh PLANGK

التعريف

To be forced to walk off a wooden board over the side of a ship as a punishment or execution, especially by pirates. It can also be used figuratively to mean being forced to do something unpleasant or take a big risk.

نسخ IPA

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈwɑk/, /ˈwɔk/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈpɫæŋk

الإنجليزية البريطانية

wˈɔːk/ /ðə, ði/ /plˈæŋk

نطق مبسط

أمريكي

WAWK thuh PLANGK

بريطاني

WAWK thuh PLANGK

استمع في السياق

The pirate ordered the prisoner to walk the plank.

If you break the rules, you might have to walk the plank.

In the old stories, sailors feared having to walk the plank.

Looks like the boss wants me to walk the plank and take the blame this time.