"courtesy costs nothing" 怎么发音
expression
KUR-tuh-see KAWSTS NUTH-ing
KUR-tuh-see KOSTS NUTH-ing
释义
This expression means that being polite or respectful does not require any money or effort. It encourages people to show courtesy because it is easy and free.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈkɝtəsi/ /ˈkɑsts/, /ˈkɔsts/ /ˈnəθɪŋ
英式英语
kˈɜːtəsi/ /kˈɒsts/ /nˈʌθɪŋ
简化发音
美式
KUR-tuh-see KAWSTS NUTH-ing
英式
KUR-tuh-see KOSTS NUTH-ing
语境中听
My mother always says, 'courtesy costs nothing.'
Remember, 'courtesy costs nothing' when you greet new people.
Saying 'please' and 'thank you' shows that 'courtesy costs nothing.'
He reminded us that 'courtesy costs nothing' but makes a big difference.