"case the joint" 怎么发音
expression
ˈkeɪs/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈdʒɔɪnt
KAYS thuh JOYNT
kˈeɪs/ /ðə, ði/ /dʒˈɔɪnt
KAYS thuh JOYNT
释义
To look around a place carefully, especially to plan a crime like a robbery. It means secretly studying how a location works before acting.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈkeɪs/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈdʒɔɪnt
英式英语
kˈeɪs/ /ðə, ði/ /dʒˈɔɪnt
简化发音
美式
KAYS thuh JOYNT
英式
KAYS thuh JOYNT
语境中听
They decided to case the joint before breaking in.
Two men were seen casing the joint last night.
The thieves spent days casing the joint before the robbery.
We shouldn't talk here—someone might be casing the joint.