"mothballs" 怎么发音
word
ˈmɔθˌbɔɫz
MAWTH-bawlz
mˈɒθbɔːlz
MOTH-bawlz
释义
Small balls made from chemicals (usually naphthalene or camphor) that are placed with clothes to protect them from being damaged by moths.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈmɔθˌbɔɫz
英式英语
mˈɒθbɔːlz
简化发音
美式
MAWTH-bawlz
英式
MOTH-bawlz
语境中听
She put mothballs in her closet to protect her clothes.
The old trunk smelled strongly of mothballs.
Please keep mothballs away from children and pets.
You can tell grandma stores her sweaters with mothballs—the smell is unmistakable.