"mark time" 怎么发音
expression
ˈmɑɹk/ /ˈtaɪm
MARK TYM
mˈɑːk/ /tˈaɪm
MAHK TYM
释义
To wait without making any progress or without doing anything important, especially while expecting something to happen.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈmɑɹk/ /ˈtaɪm
英式英语
mˈɑːk/ /tˈaɪm
简化发音
美式
MARK TYM
英式
MAHK TYM
语境中听
We just had to mark time until the meeting started.
The soldiers had to mark time during the ceremony.
She felt like she was just marking time in her job.
We're just marking time until the next project comes along.