"the crux of the matter" 怎么发音
expression
thuh KRUKS uhv thuh MAT-er
thuh KRUKS uhv thuh MAT-uh
释义
The most important or central point of a problem or discussion; the essential part that everything depends on.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈkɹəks/ /ˈəv/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈmætɝ
英式英语
ðə, ði/ /kɹˈʌks/ /ˈɒv/ /ðə, ði/ /mˈætɐ
简化发音
美式
thuh KRUKS uhv thuh MAT-er
英式
thuh KRUKS uhv thuh MAT-uh
语境中听
Let's get to the crux of the matter and solve this problem.
The crux of the matter is that we don't have enough information.
He explained the crux of the matter to everyone in the meeting.
If you ask me, the crux of the matter is trust—without it, nothing will work.