"an uphill battle" 怎么发音
expression
an uhp-HILL BAT-uhl
un up-HILL BAT-uhl
释义
A situation or task that is very difficult to succeed at, usually requiring a lot of effort and perseverance.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈæn/, /ən/ /ˈəpˈhɪɫ/ /ˈbætəɫ
英式英语
ˈɐn/ /ʌphˈɪl/ /bˈætəl
简化发音
美式
an uhp-HILL BAT-uhl
英式
un up-HILL BAT-uhl
语境中听
Learning English can feel like an uphill battle at first.
He faces an uphill battle trying to change people's minds.
Fixing the broken system is an uphill battle for the new manager.
Getting everyone to agree on the new plan was an uphill battle, but we did it.