"at any cost" 怎么发音

expression

US

AT EN-ee KAHST, KAWST

UK

AT EN-ee KOST

释义

This phrase means to do something no matter what difficulties, risks, or expenses are involved, emphasizing a determination to achieve the goal regardless of what it takes.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈæt/ /ˈɛni/ /ˈkɑst/, /ˈkɔst

英式英语

ˈæt/ /ˈɛni/ /kˈɒst

简化发音

美式

AT EN-ee KAHST, KAWST

英式

AT EN-ee KOST

语境中听

I must finish this project at any cost.

She wanted to win the race at any cost.

He promised to protect his family at any cost.

We have to succeed at any cost—failure isn’t an option.