"a mecca for" 怎么发音

expression

US

uh MEK-uh for

UK

uh MEK-uh faw

释义

A place that attracts many people with a particular interest or activity. It comes from the city of Mecca, a holy site for Muslims, but in English it is used for any popular gathering spot.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈmɛkə/ /ˈfɔɹ/, /fɝ/, /fɹɝ

英式英语

æɪ/ /mˈɛkɐ/ /fˈɔː

简化发音

美式

uh MEK-uh for

英式

uh MEK-uh faw

语境中听

The city is a mecca for music lovers.

This street market is a mecca for foodies.

The park has become a mecca for skateboarders.

After the movie was released, the small town turned into a mecca for tourists.