"as the crow flies" 怎么发音
expression
AZ thuh KROH flyz
AZ thuh KROH flyz
释义
This expression means the shortest distance between two places, measured in a straight line, not considering roads or obstacles.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈæz/, /ˈɛz/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈkɹoʊ/ /ˈfɫaɪz
英式英语
ˈæs/ /ðə, ði/ /kɹˈəʊ/ /flˈaɪz
简化发音
美式
AZ thuh KROH flyz
英式
AZ thuh KROH flyz
语境中听
It is five miles as the crow flies from here to the lake.
Paris is 300 kilometers away as the crow flies.
The school is close as the crow flies, but the road winds around the mountain.
It's only two miles as the crow flies, but getting there takes forever because of traffic.