"country mile" 怎么发音

expression

KUN-tree MYLE

释义

A 'country mile' means a very long distance, often much farther than expected or compared to a standard mile. It's also used figuratively to describe a much larger difference or lead in a competition.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈkəntɹi/ /ˈmaɪɫ

英式英语

kˈʌntɹi/ /mˈaɪl

简化发音

美式

KUN-tree MYLE

英式

KUN-tree MYLE

语境中听

The nearest town is a country mile from here.

He won the race by a country mile.

They were beaten by a country mile.

I thought the store was close, but it was a country mile away.