"bury your head in the sand" 怎么发音

expression

US

BAIR-ee yor, yoor HED in THUH, thee SAND

UK

BAIR-ee yaw HEAD in THUH, thee SAND

释义

To deliberately ignore a difficult or unpleasant situation, hoping that it will go away, instead of dealing with it. The expression comes from the (incorrect) idea that ostriches avoid danger by putting their heads in the sand.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈbɛɹi/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈhɛd/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈsænd

英式英语

bˈɛɹi/ /jˈɔː/ /hˈɛd/ /ˈɪn/ /ðə, ði/ /sˈænd

简化发音

美式

BAIR-ee yor, yoor HED in THUH, thee SAND

英式

BAIR-ee yaw HEAD in THUH, thee SAND

语境中听

You can't bury your head in the sand about your homework.

Stop burying your head in the sand and talk to your friend.

Some people bury their heads in the sand when they have money problems.

If you keep burying your head in the sand, things are only going to get worse.