"dig up dirt" 怎么发音
expression
DIG-up-DERT
DIG-up-DURT
释义
To find or reveal unpleasant, secret, or embarrassing information about someone, usually to harm their reputation.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈdɪɡ/ /ˈəp/ /ˈdɝt
英式英语
dˈɪɡ/ /ˈʌp/ /dˈɜːt
简化发音
美式
DIG-up-DERT
英式
DIG-up-DURT
语境中听
Some people try to dig up dirt before an election.
The reporter wanted to dig up dirt on the celebrity.
Don't try to dig up dirt about your coworkers.
She tried to dig up dirt but found nothing scandalous.