"bogeymen" 怎么发音

word

US

ˈboʊɡiˌmɪn/, /ˈbʊɡiˌmɪn

BOH-gee-min

UK

bˈəʊɡaɪmˌɛn

BOH-guy-men

释义

'Bogeymen' are imaginary scary creatures adults often mention to frighten or warn children, usually to make them behave. The word is the plural of 'bogeyman.'

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈboʊɡiˌmɪn/, /ˈbʊɡiˌmɪn

英式英语

bˈəʊɡaɪmˌɛn

简化发音

美式

BOH-gee-min

英式

BOH-guy-men

语境中听

Some parents tell stories about bogeymen to make their children behave.

The children were afraid there were bogeymen under the bed.

Many stories have different kinds of bogeymen in them.

Politicians sometimes create bogeymen to scare the public into supporting their ideas.