"speak of the devil and he appears" 怎么发音
expression
SPEEK uhv thuh DEV-uhl and he uh-PEERZ
SPEEK ov thuh DEV-uhl and he uh-PEEZ
释义
This expression is used when you are talking about someone and they appear unexpectedly at that moment.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈspik/ /ˈəv/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈdɛvəɫ/ /ˈænd/, /ənd/ /ˈhi/ /əˈpɪɹz
英式英语
spˈiːk/ /ˈɒv/ /ðə, ði/ /dˈɛvəl/ /ˈænd/ /hi/ /ɐpˈiəz
简化发音
美式
SPEEK uhv thuh DEV-uhl and he uh-PEERZ
英式
SPEEK ov thuh DEV-uhl and he uh-PEEZ
语境中听
We were just talking about John, and speak of the devil and he appears, here he is!
Oh look, speak of the devil and he appears! Sarah just walked in when we mentioned her.
Speak of the devil and he appears, here comes our teacher right after we said his name.
I was about to text Mark, and speak of the devil and he appears, he just called me.