"catch your death" 怎么发音

expression

US

ˈkætʃ/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈdɛθ

KATCH-yer-DETTH

UK

kˈætʃ/ /jˈɔː/ /dˈɛθ

KATCH-YAW-DETTH

释义

An informal expression used to warn someone that they might get very sick (usually a cold or similar illness) from being out in the cold, especially if not dressed warmly enough.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈkætʃ/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈdɛθ

英式英语

kˈætʃ/ /jˈɔː/ /dˈɛθ

简化发音

美式

KATCH-yer-DETTH

英式

KATCH-YAW-DETTH

语境中听

Put your coat on or you'll catch your death.

Close the window, or you'll catch your death.

Don't walk outside barefoot or you'll catch your death.

If you don't dry your hair before bed, you'll catch your death.