"throw back on" 怎么发音
expression
THROH-BAK-AHN
throh-BAK-ON
释义
To make someone depend on or use something or someone, especially because there are no other choices in a difficult situation.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈθɹoʊ/ /ˈbæk/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn
英式英语
θɹˈəʊ/ /bˈæk/ /ˈɒn
简化发音
美式
THROH-BAK-AHN
英式
throh-BAK-ON
语境中听
After losing his job, he was thrown back on his savings to survive.
When the water supply stopped, people were thrown back on wells and rivers.
With no family nearby, she was thrown back on her own resources.
When the internet went out, we were thrown back on board games for entertainment.