Como Pronunciar "recoil at the thought"
expression
ree-KOYL at thuh THAWT
REE-koyl at thuh THAWT
Definição
To have a strong, negative emotional reaction to the idea of something, feeling so uncomfortable or disgusted that you want to avoid even thinking about it.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ɹiˈkɔɪɫ/ /ˈæt/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈθɔt
Inglês Britânico
ˈɹiːkɔɪl/ /ˈæt/ /ðə, ði/ /θˈɔːt
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
ree-KOYL at thuh THAWT
UK
REE-koyl at thuh THAWT
Ouça em Contexto
I recoil at the thought of eating insects.
Many people recoil at the thought of public speaking.
She recoils at the thought of losing her pet.
He recoils at the thought of having to sit through another boring meeting.