"curiouser and curiouser" 怎么发音

expression

US

KYUR-ee-uh-ser and KYUR-ee-uh-ser

UK

KYUH-ree-uh-suh and KYUHR-ee-uh-suh

释义

Used to describe a situation that gets stranger or more puzzling as it goes on, often with a sense of surprise. Made famous by 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland'.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈkjʊɹiəsɝ/ /ˈænd/, /ənd/ /ˈkjʊɹiəsɝ

英式英语

ˈkjʊəɹɪəsə(ɹ)/ /ˈænd/ /ˈkjʊəɹɪəsə(ɹ)

简化发音

美式

KYUR-ee-uh-ser and KYUR-ee-uh-ser

英式

KYUH-ree-uh-suh and KYUHR-ee-uh-suh

语境中听

Things are getting curiouser and curiouser every day at work.

When I opened the box, it was curiouser and curiouser inside.

The story became curiouser and curiouser as I kept reading.

Well, this is getting curiouser and curiouser—first the lights went out, and now there’s a cat wearing a hat.