"bilgewater" 怎么发音
word
ˈbɪldʒwɔtɚ
BILJ-waw-ter
ˈbɪldʒwɔtɚ
BILJ-waw-tuh
释义
Bilgewater is the dirty water that collects at the bottom of a ship. It can also mean nonsense or foolish talk in an informal, figurative way.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈbɪldʒwɔtɚ
英式英语
ˈbɪldʒwɔtɚ
简化发音
美式
BILJ-waw-ter
英式
BILJ-waw-tuh
语境中听
The sailors cleaned out the bilgewater every morning.
There was a bad smell coming from the bilgewater.
He called my idea nothing but bilgewater.
Don’t listen to his story—it’s all bilgewater.