"don't put the cart before the horse" 怎么发音
expression
DOHNT puht thuh KART bee-FOR thuh HORS
DOHNT puht thuh KAHT bif-AW thuh HAWSS
释义
This expression means to do things in the wrong order, especially by focusing on the result before you have prepared the necessary steps.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈdoʊn/, /ˈdoʊnt/ /ˈpʊt/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈkɑɹt/ /ˌbiˈfɔɹ/, /bɪˈfɔɹ/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈhɔɹs
英式英语
dəʊnt/ /pʊt/ /ðə, ði/ /kˈɑːt/ /bɪfˈɔː/ /ðə, ði/ /hˈɔːs
简化发音
美式
DOHNT puht thuh KART bee-FOR thuh HORS
英式
DOHNT puht thuh KAHT bif-AW thuh HAWSS
语境中听
Don't put the cart before the horse—finish your homework before watching TV.
We shouldn't put the cart before the horse and buy decorations before booking a party venue.
Don't put the cart before the horse by spending money before you get your paycheck.
You're talking about selling products before you even have a design—don't put the cart before the horse.