"every other person or thing" 怎么发音

expression

US

EV-uh-ree UTH-er PUR-suhn or THING

UK

EV-ree UTH-uh PUR-suhn aw THING

释义

Used to refer to every second person or thing in a group, skipping one in between each time. For example, if you line up people A, B, C, D, E, 'every other person' would be A, C, E.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈɛvɝi/, /ˈɛvɹi/ /ˈəðɝ/ /ˈpɝsən/ /ˈɔɹ/, /ɝ/ /ˈθɪŋ

英式英语

ˈɛvɹi/ /ˈʌðɐ/ /pˈɜːsən/ /ˈɔː/ /θˈɪŋ

简化发音

美式

EV-uh-ree UTH-er PUR-suhn or THING

英式

EV-ree UTH-uh PUR-suhn aw THING

语境中听

Please ask every other person or thing to move to the left.

Line up every other person or thing for the game.

Select every other person or thing from the list.

At the party, I talked to every other person or thing in the room just to mix things up.