"curiosity killed the cat" 怎么发音
expression
kyoo-ree-AH-suh-tee kild thuh kat
kyoo-ri-OSS-i-tee kild thuh kat
释义
This expression is used to warn that asking too many questions or being too nosy can get you into trouble.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˌkjʊɹiˈɑsəti/ /ˈkɪɫd/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈkæt
英式英语
kjˌʊɹɪˈɒsɪti/ /kˈɪld/ /ðə, ði/ /kˈæt
简化发音
美式
kyoo-ree-AH-suh-tee kild thuh kat
英式
kyoo-ri-OSS-i-tee kild thuh kat
语境中听
Remember, curiosity killed the cat—stop looking through my things.
I told him curiosity killed the cat when he asked about my private life.
Curiosity killed the cat is something my mom always says.
You really shouldn't go snooping around—curiosity killed the cat, you know.