"break cover" 怎么发音

expression

US

ˈbɹeɪk/ /ˈkəvɝ

BRAYK KUH-ver

UK

bɹˈeɪk/ /kˈʌvɐ

brayk KUHV-uh

释义

To leave a place of hiding or secret position, making yourself or your group visible. It can also mean to reveal your intentions or presence after staying hidden.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈbɹeɪk/ /ˈkəvɝ

英式英语

bɹˈeɪk/ /kˈʌvɐ

简化发音

美式

BRAYK KUH-ver

英式

brayk KUHV-uh

语境中听

The rabbit broke cover when it heard the dog approaching.

The soldiers waited until dark to break cover.

If you break cover too soon, you might get caught.

Politicians rarely break cover until they’re sure the public will support them.