"by way of" 怎么发音

expression

US

BY WAY-uhv

UK

by WAY-ov

释义

Used to show the method for reaching a place, doing something, or as a way to introduce or explain something; sometimes used to mean 'as' (in the sense of introduction).

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈbaɪ/ /ˈweɪ/ /ˈəv

英式英语

bˈaɪ/ /wˈeɪ/ /ˈɒv

简化发音

美式

BY WAY-uhv

英式

by WAY-ov

语境中听

We traveled to Italy by way of France.

She gave examples by way of explanation.

He started his speech by way of introduction.

Let me tell you a funny story by way of breaking the ice.