"come down in the world" 怎么发音
expression
KUHM DOWN in thuh WORLD
KUM DOWN in thuh WORLD
释义
To lose social status, wealth, or respect compared to the past, often because of bad luck or misfortune.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈkəm/ /ˈdaʊn/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈwɝɫd
英式英语
kˈʌm/ /dˈaʊn/ /ˈɪn/ /ðə, ði/ /wˈɜːld
简化发音
美式
KUHM DOWN in thuh WORLD
英式
KUM DOWN in thuh WORLD
语境中听
After losing his business, he has really come down in the world.
She used to live in a mansion but has come down in the world.
Many people are surprised that the old family has come down in the world.
He dresses simply these days—he must have come down in the world a bit.