Como Pronunciar "stand on the shoulders of"
expression
STAND on thuh SHOHL-derz uhv
STAND on thuh SHOHL-duhz ov
Definição
To use the discoveries or achievements of people who came before you in order to make new progress or achieve more.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈstænd/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈʃoʊɫdɝz/ /ˈəv
Inglês Britânico
stˈænd/ /ˈɒn/ /ðə, ði/ /ʃˈəʊldəz/ /ˈɒv
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
STAND on thuh SHOHL-derz uhv
UK
STAND on thuh SHOHL-duhz ov
Ouça em Contexto
Scientists often stand on the shoulders of those who came before them.
New artists stand on the shoulders of past masters to create their own style.
We all stand on the shoulders of those who came before us.
Honestly, every tech advancement just stands on the shoulders of older inventions.