"dirty laundry" 怎么发音

expression

US

ˈdɝti/ /ˈɫɔndɹi

DER-tee LAWN-dree

UK

dˈɜːti/ /lˈɔːndɹi

DER-tee LAWN-dree

释义

This expression literally means clothes that need to be washed. Figuratively, it refers to embarrassing secrets or private problems that people usually don't want to share in public.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈdɝti/ /ˈɫɔndɹi

英式英语

dˈɜːti/ /lˈɔːndɹi

简化发音

美式

DER-tee LAWN-dree

英式

DER-tee LAWN-dree

语境中听

The basket is full of dirty laundry.

I need to wash my dirty laundry today.

She doesn’t like people seeing her dirty laundry.

Let's not air our dirty laundry in front of everyone.