"bloodletting" 怎么发音

word

US

BLUD-let-ing

UK

BLUD-lit-ing

释义

The act of draining blood from a person, especially as a medical treatment in the past. It can also mean a violent situation where many people are hurt or killed.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈbɫədˌɫɛtɪŋ

英式英语

blˈʌdlɪtɪŋ

简化发音

美式

BLUD-let-ing

英式

BLUD-lit-ing

语境中听

The company went through some financial bloodletting to survive the crisis.

Bloodletting was a common practice in ancient medicine.

Doctors believed bloodletting could cure diseases.

Modern medicine does not use bloodletting anymore.