"salt of the earth" 怎么发音
expression
SAWLT-uhv-thuh-URTH
SOLT-uhv-thuh-URTH
释义
Someone who is very good, honest, and reliable; ordinary people who are regarded as the most valuable members of society.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈsɔɫt/ /ˈəv/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈɝθ
英式英语
sˈɒlt/ /ˈɒv/ /ðə, ði/ /ˈɜːθ
简化发音
美式
SAWLT-uhv-thuh-URTH
英式
SOLT-uhv-thuh-URTH
语境中听
My grandfather is the salt of the earth.
The volunteers here are truly the salt of the earth.
People like her are the salt of the earth.
You can always trust the salt of the earth to help in times of need.