"apples to apples" 怎么发音

expression

US

AP-uhlz tuh AP-uhlz

UK

AP-uhlz too AP-uhlz

释义

'Apples to apples' is an expression used when comparing two things that are of the same kind or have similar characteristics, making the comparison fair and meaningful.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈæpəɫz/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˈæpəɫz

英式英语

ˈæpəlz/ /tˈuː/ /ˈæpəlz

简化发音

美式

AP-uhlz tuh AP-uhlz

英式

AP-uhlz too AP-uhlz

语境中听

It's important to compare apples to apples when buying a car.

Make sure you are doing an apples to apples comparison between the two products.

We need to keep it apples to apples in our analysis.

This isn't really an apples to apples situation—one job is full-time, the other is part-time.