"at the receiving end" 怎么发音
expression
AT thuh, thee ruh-SEE-ving, ree-SEE-ving, rih-SEE-ving END
AT thuh, thee ri-SEE-ving END
释义
To be the person or group who experiences or suffers something, usually something unpleasant like criticism, blame, or hardship.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈæt/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ɹəˈsivɪŋ/, /ɹiˈsivɪŋ/, /ɹɪˈsivɪŋ/ /ˈɛnd
英式英语
ˈæt/ /ðə, ði/ /ɹɪsˈiːvɪŋ/ /ˈɛnd
简化发音
美式
AT thuh, thee ruh-SEE-ving, ree-SEE-ving, rih-SEE-ving END
英式
AT thuh, thee ri-SEE-ving END
语境中听
He was at the receiving end of his teacher's anger.
The workers are at the receiving end of these new policies.
She always feels at the receiving end of family arguments.
If the company cuts costs, it's usually the staff who end up at the receiving end.