"burn your bridges" 怎么发音
expression
BURN yor BRIJ-uz
BURN yaw BRIDJ-iz
释义
To do something that makes it impossible to go back to a previous situation, especially by ending relationships or opportunities.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈbɝn/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈbɹɪdʒəz/, /ˈbɹɪdʒɪz
英式英语
bˈɜːn/ /jˈɔː/ /bɹˈɪdʒɪz
简化发音
美式
BURN yor BRIJ-uz
英式
BURN yaw BRIDJ-iz
语境中听
If you quit your job angrily, you might burn your bridges.
She didn't want to burn her bridges with her old friends.
Be careful not to burn your bridges when leaving a company.
He gave his boss a piece of his mind and totally burned his bridges.