Como Pronunciar "under the microscope"
expression
ˈəndɝ/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈmaɪkɹəˌskoʊp
UN-der thuh MY-kruh-skohp
ˈʌndɐ/ /ðə, ði/ /mˈaɪkɹəskˌəʊp
UN-duh the MY-kruh-skohp
Definição
Literally, it means something is being viewed with a microscope. More often, it's used to say someone or something is being closely examined or investigated.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈəndɝ/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈmaɪkɹəˌskoʊp
Inglês Britânico
ˈʌndɐ/ /ðə, ði/ /mˈaɪkɹəskˌəʊp
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
UN-der thuh MY-kruh-skohp
UK
UN-duh the MY-kruh-skohp
Ouça em Contexto
After the mistake, her work was under the microscope.
Politicians are always under the microscope.
The new law will be under the microscope for weeks.
Ever since the scandal, the company has been under the microscope.