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"cost a pretty penny" 怎么发音

expression

KAWST uh PRIT-ee PEN-ee
KOST uh PRIT-ee PEN-ee

释义

To be very expensive; to cost a lot of money.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈkɑst/, /ˈkɔst/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈpɹɪti/ /ˈpɛni

英式英语

kˈɒst/ /æɪ/ /pɹˈɪti/ /pˈɛni

简化发音

美式

KAWST uh PRIT-ee PEN-ee

英式

KOST uh PRIT-ee PEN-ee

语境中听

That new car cost a pretty penny.

The tickets to the concert cost a pretty penny.

Her wedding dress cost a pretty penny.

If you want the latest iPhone, be prepared — it’ll cost a pretty penny.