"brownie point" 怎么发音
expression
ˈbɹaʊni/ /ˈpɔɪnt
BROW-nee point
bɹˈaʊni/ /pˈɔɪnt
brow-NEE point
释义
A 'brownie point' is an informal way to say a small amount of credit or approval you get for trying to please someone, especially a boss, teacher, or partner.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈbɹaʊni/ /ˈpɔɪnt
英式英语
bɹˈaʊni/ /pˈɔɪnt
简化发音
美式
BROW-nee point
英式
brow-NEE point
语境中听
I got a brownie point for helping my teacher clean the classroom.
John always tries to earn brownie points at work by bringing coffee for everyone.
Doing extra chores at home might get you some brownie points with your parents.
You won't get any brownie points for just showing up late.