"die a thousand deaths" 怎么发音

expression

US

DY-uh THOU-zund DETHS

UK

DY-uh THOU-zuhnd DETHS

释义

To feel intense embarrassment, fear, or distress, as if you are suffering repeatedly; not literally dying, but feeling extremely uncomfortable in a situation.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈdaɪ/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈθaʊzən/, /ˈθaʊzənd/ /ˈdɛθs

英式英语

dˈaɪ/ /æɪ/ /θˈaʊzənd/ /dˈɛθs

简化发音

美式

DY-uh THOU-zund DETHS

英式

DY-uh THOU-zuhnd DETHS

语境中听

I died a thousand deaths when I forgot my lines on stage.

She dies a thousand deaths whenever she has to speak in public.

He died a thousand deaths waiting for the exam results.

Every time my phone rang during that meeting, I died a thousand deaths.