"a run for your money" 怎么发音

expression

US

uh RUN fer yer MUH-nee

UK

uh RUN fer yoh MUH-nee

释义

If you give someone 'a run for their money,' you compete very well with them or make it difficult for them to succeed easily. It can also mean that something is more challenging or rewarding than expected.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈɹən/ /ˈfɔɹ/, /fɝ/, /fɹɝ/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈməni

英式英语

æɪ/ /ɹˈʌn/ /fˈɔː/ /jˈɔː/ /mˈʌni

简化发音

美式

uh RUN fer yer MUH-nee

英式

uh RUN fer yoh MUH-nee

语境中听

The new player gave the champion a run for his money.

We will give the other team a run for their money.

That small store really gives the big chains a run for their money.

She may not win, but she'll definitely give them a run for their money.