"a cat has nine lives" 怎么发音

expression

uh KAT haz NYNE LYVZ

释义

This expression means that cats can escape from dangerous situations and survive things that would normally cause harm, suggesting they are very lucky or resilient. It can also be used to describe people who survive many troubles.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈkæt/ /ˈhæz/, /həz/ /ˈnaɪn/ /ˈɫaɪvz/, /ˈɫɪvz

英式英语

æɪ/ /kˈæt/ /hˈæz/ /nˈaɪn/ /laɪvz

简化发音

美式

uh KAT haz NYNE LYVZ

英式

uh KAT haz NYNE LYVZ

语境中听

People say that a cat has nine lives because it can survive falls.

My brother is always in trouble, but he escapes, like a cat has nine lives.

Be careful! You don't have nine lives like a cat.

I can't believe your phone survived that fall—a cat has nine lives, huh?