"a smack in the face" 怎么发音

expression

uh SMACK in thuh FACE

释义

An action or event that shocks you or hurts your feelings, often because it is unfair or disrespectful. Sometimes it can refer to a literal slap, but is usually used for emotional or social situations.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈsmæk/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈfeɪs

英式英语

æɪ/ /smˈæk/ /ˈɪn/ /ðə, ði/ /fˈeɪs

简化发音

美式

uh SMACK in thuh FACE

英式

uh SMACK in thuh FACE

语境中听

Losing the job was a smack in the face.

Her comment felt like a smack in the face.

Not being invited was a smack in the face to him.

Getting rejected by your best friend is a smack in the face you never forget.