"the facts of life" 怎么发音

expression

US

thuh FAKTS uhv LIEF

UK

thuh FAKTS ov LIEF

释义

This expression usually refers to the basic facts about sex and reproduction that people learn as they grow up. It can also mean important truths about life that everyone must know.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈfæks/, /ˈfækts/ /ˈəv/ /ˈɫaɪf

英式英语

ðə, ði/ /fˈækts/ /ˈɒv/ /lˈaɪf

简化发音

美式

thuh FAKTS uhv LIEF

英式

thuh FAKTS ov LIEF

语境中听

When children grow up, they need to learn the facts of life.

His parents sat him down to discuss the facts of life.

Some teachers give lessons on the facts of life in school.

I was embarrassed when my mom tried to explain the facts of life to me.