"call an audible" 怎么发音

expression

US

KAWL an AW-duh-buhl

UK

KAWL un AW-duh-buhl

释义

To make a sudden change in plans or decisions, usually in response to unexpected situations. The phrase comes from American football, where a quarterback changes the play at the last moment.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈkɔɫ/ /ˈæn/, /ən/ /ˈɑdəbəɫ

英式英语

kˈɔːl/ /ˈɐn/ /ˈɔːdəbəl

简化发音

美式

KAWL an AW-duh-buhl

英式

KAWL un AW-duh-buhl

语境中听

We had to call an audible and eat at a different restaurant because the first one was closed.

If it starts to rain, we might have to call an audible and do something inside.

The coach decided to call an audible during the game and changed the team's strategy.

We were all set for a picnic, but when the clouds rolled in, Sarah called an audible and took us bowling instead.