"be your brother's keeper" 怎么发音

expression

US

BEE yor BRUH-thurz KEE-pur

UK

bee YAW BRUH-thuz KEE-puh

释义

To be responsible for looking after or helping other people, usually in a moral or caring way. It comes from a Biblical story and means to take care of others.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈbi/, /bi/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈbɹəðɝz/ /ˈkipɝ

英式英语

bˈiː/ /jˈɔː/ /ˈbrʌðəz/ /kˈiːpɐ

简化发音

美式

BEE yor BRUH-thurz KEE-pur

英式

bee YAW BRUH-thuz KEE-puh

语境中听

Parents teach children to be their brother's keeper and help each other.

She always tries to be her brother's keeper by looking out for her friends.

To be your brother's keeper means you care about others.

You can't always be your brother's keeper, but you can lend a hand when you can.