"a kangaroo court" 怎么发音
expression
uh KANG-guh-ROO KORT
uh kang-uh-ROO KAWT
释义
An unofficial court or legal process where the outcome is decided in advance, and fair procedures are not followed.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˌkæŋɡɝˈu/ /ˈkɔɹt
英式英语
æɪ/ /kˈæŋɡɐɹˌuː/ /kˈɔːt
简化发音
美式
uh KANG-guh-ROO KORT
英式
uh kang-uh-ROO KAWT
语境中听
The group held a kangaroo court to decide if he was guilty.
He said the hearing was just a kangaroo court.
The judge warned them not to create a kangaroo court.
Honestly, that meeting felt like a kangaroo court — they'd made up their minds before I even spoke.