"come out of the closet" 怎么发音

expression

US

KUHM OWT uhv thuh KLAWZ-it

UK

KUM OWT ov thuh KLOZ-it

释义

To openly reveal or admit to being gay, lesbian, or LGBTQ+, especially after previously hiding it. It can more broadly mean revealing a hidden truth about yourself.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈkəm/ /ˈaʊt/ /ˈəv/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈkɫɑzət

英式英语

kˈʌm/ /ˈaʊt/ /ˈɒv/ /ðə, ði/ /klˈɒzɪt

简化发音

美式

KUHM OWT uhv thuh KLAWZ-it

英式

KUM OWT ov thuh KLOZ-it

语境中听

He decided to come out of the closet to his family last year.

It can be hard to come out of the closet if you feel unsafe.

Many people feel happier after they come out of the closet.

She finally came out of the closet at college and found a supportive community.