"jonah" 怎么发音

word

JOH-nuh

释义

'Jonah' can refer to a biblical figure who was swallowed by a big fish, but in informal English it is also used to describe a person who brings bad luck wherever they go.

IPA 音标

美式英语

/ˈdʒoʊnə/

英式英语

/ˈdʒəʊnə/

简化发音

美式

JOH-nuh

英式

JOH-nuh

语境中听

They called him a Jonah after the team lost every game he attended.

A fisherman was worried about having a Jonah on his boat.

His real name is Jonah, but people tease him about being unlucky.

Ever since Steve joined, he's been the team's Jonah—nothing goes right.