"monkey about" 怎么发音
expression
ˈməŋki/ /əˈbaʊt
MUNG-kee uh-BOWT
mˈʌnki/ /ɐbˈaʊt
MUN-kee uh-BOWT
释义
To behave in a silly or playful way, often wasting time or not taking things seriously.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈməŋki/ /əˈbaʊt
英式英语
mˈʌnki/ /ɐbˈaʊt
简化发音
美式
MUNG-kee uh-BOWT
英式
MUN-kee uh-BOWT
语境中听
Stop monkeying about and finish your homework.
The children were monkeying about in the garden.
Don’t monkey about with those wires; it’s dangerous.
We spent the afternoon just monkeying about at the park, doing nothing serious.