"drop the ball" 怎么发音
expression
ˈdɹɑp/, /ˈdɹɔp/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈbɔɫ
DRAHP-thuh-BAWL
dɹˈɒp/ /ðə, ði/ /bˈɔːl
DROP-thuh-BAWL
释义
To make a mistake or fail to do something important, usually because you were careless or not paying attention.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈdɹɑp/, /ˈdɹɔp/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈbɔɫ
英式英语
dɹˈɒp/ /ðə, ði/ /bˈɔːl
简化发音
美式
DRAHP-thuh-BAWL
英式
DROP-thuh-BAWL
语境中听
I really dropped the ball on this project.
Sorry, I dropped the ball and forgot your birthday.
He can't drop the ball in tomorrow's meeting.
Wow, you really dropped the ball on that presentation.