"a power play" 怎么发音

expression

US

uh POW-er play

UK

uh POW-uh play

释义

A 'power play' is an action or strategy used by someone to gain more control, influence, or advantage over others. It is also used in sports like ice hockey when one team has more players on the field due to a penalty.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈpaʊɝ/ /ˈpɫeɪ

英式英语

æɪ/ /pˈaʊɐ/ /plˈeɪ

简化发音

美式

uh POW-er play

英式

uh POW-uh play

语境中听

He made a power play to become the new manager.

The coach planned a power play in the final minutes.

Getting support from the board was a power play by the CEO.

That sudden staff meeting felt like a power play by the boss.