"do exactly what it says on the tin" 怎么发音

expression

US

DOO ig-ZAKT-lee wut it sez on thuh TIN

UK

DOO egz-AKT-lee wot it sez on thuh TIN

释义

This expression means something does exactly what it is supposed to do, without surprises or extra features. It describes something straightforward and reliable.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈdu/ /ɪɡˈzæktɫi/ /ˈhwət/, /ˈwət/ /ˈɪt/, /ɪt/ /ˈsɛz/, /ˈsɪz/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈtɪn

英式英语

dʉː/ /ɛɡzˈæktli/ /wˈɒt/ /ˈɪt/ /sˈɛz/ /ˈɒn/ /ðə, ði/ /tˈɪn

简化发音

美式

DOO ig-ZAKT-lee wut it sez on thuh TIN

英式

DOO egz-AKT-lee wot it sez on thuh TIN

语境中听

This cleaner does exactly what it says on the tin—it removes all stains.

Our printer does exactly what it says on the tin—it prints quickly and clearly.

Use this app—it does exactly what it says on the tin.

Honestly, this meal kit does exactly what it says on the tin—dinner made easy.