"meta" 怎么发音

word

US

ˈmitə

MEE-tuh

UK

ˈmɛtə

MEH-tuh

释义

Used to describe something that refers to itself, or is about its own category, such as a joke about jokes or a story within a story. Also used in internet slang to mean highly self-aware or reflective.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈmitə

英式英语

ˈmɛtə

简化发音

美式

MEE-tuh

英式

MEH-tuh

语境中听

That movie was so meta. It had jokes about making movies.

She told a meta joke about comedians.

His novel is a meta story about writing novels.

This show is getting really meta—the characters started talking to the audience.