"sign of the times" 怎么发音
expression
SYN-uhv-thuh-TYMZ
SYN-ov-thuh-TYMZ
释义
A 'sign of the times' is something that shows or reflects the important changes, problems, or general mood of a particular period in history.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈsaɪn/ /ˈəv/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈtaɪmz
英式英语
sˈaɪn/ /ˈɒv/ /ðə, ði/ /tˈaɪmz
简化发音
美式
SYN-uhv-thuh-TYMZ
英式
SYN-ov-thuh-TYMZ
语境中听
Smartphones everywhere are a sign of the times.
Online shopping becoming common is a sign of the times.
Working from home is now a sign of the times.
People rarely use cash anymore—just another sign of the times.