"wear the trousers" 怎么发音
expression
WAIR thuh TROWZ-erz
WAIR thuh TROW-zuhz
释义
To be the person in a relationship or household who makes the most important decisions or is in control.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈwɛɹ/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈtɹaʊzɝz
英式英语
wɛə/ /ðə, ði/ /tɹˈaʊsəz
简化发音
美式
WAIR thuh TROWZ-erz
英式
WAIR thuh TROW-zuhz
语境中听
In their marriage, Linda wears the trousers.
Lucy definitely wears the trousers in this house.
Who really wears the trousers in their relationship?
People say Tom likes to think he wears the trousers, but everyone knows it's really Sara.