"born in a barn" 怎么发音

expression

US

BORN-in-uh-BARN

UK

BAWN-in-uh-BAHN

释义

This expression is used to ask someone, often jokingly, if they were raised without manners. It is usually said when someone leaves a door open or does something considered rude or impolite.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈbɔɹn/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈbɑɹn

英式英语

bˈɔːn/ /ˈɪn/ /æɪ/ /bˈɑːn

简化发音

美式

BORN-in-uh-BARN

英式

BAWN-in-uh-BAHN

语境中听

Were you born in a barn? Close the door behind you!

Don't act like you were born in a barn. Use your manners.

Please wipe your feet; you weren’t born in a barn.

My dad always says, 'Were you born in a barn?' every time I forget the door.