"demerits" 怎么发音

word

US

diˈmɛɹəts

dee-MER-its

UK

dˈɛməɹˌɪts

di-MERR-its

释义

Demerits are negative marks or points given for mistakes or bad behavior, especially in schools or organizations. The word can also mean the disadvantages or negative aspects of something.

IPA 音标

美式英语

diˈmɛɹəts

英式英语

dˈɛməɹˌɪts

简化发音

美式

dee-MER-its

英式

di-MERR-its

语境中听

He received two demerits for not doing his homework.

There are some demerits to this new rule.

Students with too many demerits cannot join the trip.

Every time you're late, you rack up more demerits.