"dead to rights" 怎么发音
expression
DED-tuh-RYTS
DED-tuh-RYTS
释义
To catch someone in the act of doing something wrong, with clear proof of their guilt. Often used when someone is clearly guilty and cannot deny it.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈdɛd/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˈɹaɪts
英式英语
dˈɛd/ /tˈuː/ /ɹˈaɪts
简化发音
美式
DED-tuh-RYTS
英式
DED-tuh-RYTS
语境中听
The police caught him dead to rights stealing the car.
She was dead to rights with the evidence on the table.
If you have a video, I've got him dead to rights.
They thought they could get away, but we had them dead to rights.