"come down upon" 怎么发音
expression
ˈkəm/ /ˈdaʊn/ /əˈpɑn
KUHM DOUN uh-PAHN
kˈʌm/ /dˈaʊn/ /əpˈɒn
KUM DOUN uh-PON
释义
To criticize, scold, or punish someone very severely. Usually used when someone is reprimanded for doing something wrong.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈkəm/ /ˈdaʊn/ /əˈpɑn
英式英语
kˈʌm/ /dˈaʊn/ /əpˈɒn
简化发音
美式
KUHM DOUN uh-PAHN
英式
KUM DOUN uh-PON
语境中听
The teacher came down upon the students for talking in class.
My boss came down upon me for being late to the meeting.
If you break the rules, the coach will come down upon you.
Mom really came down upon me after she found out I lied.