"a matter of life and death" 怎么发音
expression
uh MAT-er uhv LYFE and DETH
uh MAT-uh ov LYFE and DETH
释义
Something extremely serious or important, especially a situation where someone’s life may depend on the outcome.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈmætɝ/ /ˈəv/ /ˈɫaɪf/ /ˈænd/, /ənd/ /ˈdɛθ
英式英语
æɪ/ /mˈætɐ/ /ˈɒv/ /lˈaɪf/ /ˈænd/ /dˈɛθ
简化发音
美式
uh MAT-er uhv LYFE and DETH
英式
uh MAT-uh ov LYFE and DETH
语境中听
This is a matter of life and death—we need to hurry!
The doctor said it was a matter of life and death.
Finding water in the desert is a matter of life and death.
Don’t worry, it’s not a matter of life and death—you have time to decide.