"count your chickens before they hatch" 怎么发音

expression

US

KOUNT yor CHIK-enz bi-FOR THEY HATCH

UK

KOUNT yaw CHIK-inz bif-AW THEY HATCH

释义

This expression means you shouldn't assume or expect good results before they actually happen. Don't make plans based on something that isn't certain.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈkaʊnt/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈtʃɪkənz/ /ˌbiˈfɔɹ/, /bɪˈfɔɹ/ /ˈðeɪ/ /ˈhætʃ

英式英语

kˈaʊnt/ /jˈɔː/ /tʃˈɪkɪnz/ /bɪfˈɔː/ /ðˈeɪ/ /hˈætʃ

简化发音

美式

KOUNT yor CHIK-enz bi-FOR THEY HATCH

英式

KOUNT yaw CHIK-inz bif-AW THEY HATCH

语境中听

Don't count your chickens before they hatch. The results aren't out yet.

She bought a car, but her bonus isn't confirmed yet—she counted her chickens before they hatched.

You might get the job, but don't count your chickens before they hatch.

Just because you're leading now doesn't mean you'll win. Don't count your chickens before they hatch.