"change horses in midstream" 怎么发音

expression

US

CHAYNJ HOR-siz in MID-streem

UK

CHAYNJ HAW-siz in MID-streem

释义

To change plans, leaders, or methods while something important is already happening. It suggests that making big changes in the middle of a process can be risky.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈtʃeɪndʒ/ /ˈhɔɹsəz/, /ˈhɔɹsɪz/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈmɪdˌstɹim

英式英语

tʃˈeɪndʒ/ /hˈɔːsɪz/ /ˈɪn/ /mˈɪdstɹiːm

简化发音

美式

CHAYNJ HOR-siz in MID-streem

英式

CHAYNJ HAW-siz in MID-streem

语境中听

It's risky to change horses in midstream during a big project.

We can't change horses in midstream now; we're almost finished.

The team decided not to change horses in midstream when the plan was working.

Switching managers now would be like changing horses in midstream.