"eat humble pie" 怎么发音
expression
EET HUM-buhl PYE
EET HUM-buhl PYE
释义
To admit you were wrong and apologize, especially after being confident you were right or acting with pride before.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈit/ /ˈhəmbəɫ/ /ˈpaɪ
英式英语
ˈiːt/ /hˈʌmbəl/ /pˈaɪ
简化发音
美式
EET HUM-buhl PYE
英式
EET HUM-buhl PYE
语境中听
He was wrong and had to eat humble pie in front of everyone.
When she lost the game, she had to eat humble pie.
After failing the test, he had to eat humble pie and ask for help.
He was so sure he was right, but the facts made him eat humble pie.