"air your dirty linen in public" 怎么发音

expression

US

AIR yor DUR-tee LIN-nuhn in PUB-lik

UK

AIR yaw DUR-tee LIN-in in PUB-lik

释义

To discuss private problems or embarrassing secrets in front of others, especially in public. It often refers to family or personal issues that are better kept private.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈɛɹ/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈdɝti/ /ˈɫɪnən/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈpəbɫɪk

英式英语

ˈeə/ /jˈɔː/ /dˈɜːti/ /lˈɪnɪn/ /ˈɪn/ /pˈʌblɪk

简化发音

美式

AIR yor DUR-tee LIN-nuhn in PUB-lik

英式

AIR yaw DUR-tee LIN-in in PUB-lik

语境中听

You should not air your dirty linen in public.

They air their dirty linen in public during every argument.

It is not wise to air your dirty linen in public.

My parents always warned me not to air our dirty linen in public.