"a rotten egg" 怎么发音
expression
ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈɹɑtən/ /ˈɛɡ
uh RAW-tuhn EG
æɪ/ /ɹˈɒtən/ /ˈɛɡ
uh ROT-uhn EG
释义
Literally, an egg that has gone bad. Informally, it also describes a person who behaves badly or is not trustworthy.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈɹɑtən/ /ˈɛɡ
英式英语
æɪ/ /ɹˈɒtən/ /ˈɛɡ
简化发音
美式
uh RAW-tuhn EG
英式
uh ROT-uhn EG
语境中听
The kitchen smells like a rotten egg.
Don't eat that; it's a rotten egg.
Tom played a trick and was called a rotten egg.
Don’t worry, he’s just a rotten egg sometimes—he means no harm.