"cunning as a fox" 怎么发音
expression
KUH-ning az uh FAHKS
KUN-ning az uh FOKS
释义
This expression describes someone who is very clever at getting what they want, often by using tricks or deceit.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈkənɪŋ/ /ˈæz/, /ˈɛz/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈfɑks
英式英语
kˈʌnɪŋ/ /ˈæs/ /æɪ/ /fˈɒks
简化发音
美式
KUH-ning az uh FAHKS
英式
KUN-ning az uh FOKS
语境中听
My brother is cunning as a fox when he plays games.
The thief was cunning as a fox, escaping every trap.
People say she is cunning as a fox when making deals.
He’s cunning as a fox—don’t let him trick you during the negotiation.