"the salt of the earth" 怎么发音
expression
thuh SAWLT uhv thuh URTH
thuh SOLT uhv thuh URTH
释义
If you call someone 'the salt of the earth,' you mean they are very good, honest, and reliable people — the kind you trust and respect deeply.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈsɔɫt/ /ˈəv/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈɝθ
英式英语
ðə, ði/ /sˈɒlt/ /ˈɒv/ /ðə, ði/ /ˈɜːθ
简化发音
美式
thuh SAWLT uhv thuh URTH
英式
thuh SOLT uhv thuh URTH
语境中听
My grandmother is the salt of the earth.
People in this small town are the salt of the earth.
He works hard every day and truly is the salt of the earth.
You can always count on her—she’s the salt of the earth.