"crocodile tear" 怎么发音
expression
KRAH-kuh-dyle TEER
krok-uh-DYLE TAIR
释义
A 'crocodile tear' means a false or insincere show of emotion, especially pretending to cry or be sad.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈkɹɑkəˌdaɪɫ/ /ˈtɛɹ/, /ˈtɪɹ
英式英语
kɹˈɒkədˌaɪl/ /teər
简化发音
美式
KRAH-kuh-dyle TEER
英式
krok-uh-DYLE TAIR
语境中听
He cried crocodile tears when he lost the game.
Her apology sounded like crocodile tears.
Don't trust his crocodile tears.
After getting caught, he put on a show with his crocodile tears, but nobody bought it.