"dog does not eat dog" 怎么发音
expression
DAWG duz not eet DAWG
DOG dohz not EET DOG
释义
This expression means that members of the same group or profession usually do not harm or betray each other.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈdɔɡ/ /ˈdəz/, /dɪz/ /ˈnɑt/ /ˈit/ /ˈdɔɡ
英式英语
dˈɒɡ/ /dəʊz/ /nˈɒt/ /ˈiːt/ /dˈɒɡ
简化发音
美式
DAWG duz not eet DAWG
英式
DOG dohz not EET DOG
语境中听
In court, dog does not eat dog is often true among lawyers.
The expression dog does not eat dog means colleagues usually protect each other.
In politics, dog does not eat dog can explain why scandals are covered up.
You can't expect them to testify against each other—dog does not eat dog, after all.