"a tall order" 怎么发音
expression
uh TAWL OR-der
uh TAWL AW-duh
释义
Used to describe something that is very difficult to do or achieve, often more than what is reasonable to expect.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈtɔɫ/ /ˈɔɹdɝ
英式英语
æɪ/ /tˈɔːl/ /ˈɔːdɐ
简化发音
美式
uh TAWL OR-der
英式
uh TAWL AW-duh
语境中听
Finishing all this work in one day is a tall order.
Winning against the champion is a tall order for our team.
For a child, reading a 500-page book can be a tall order.
Convincing her to change her mind is a tall order, but you can try.