"everything but the kitchen sink" 怎么发音

expression

US

EV-ree-thing but thuh KITCH-en SINK

UK

EV-rith-ing but thuh KITCH-en SINK

释义

This expression means almost everything you can imagine, usually when someone brings, uses, or mentions a very large number of things—almost too much.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈɛvɹiˌθɪŋ/ /ˈbət/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈkɪtʃən/ /ˈsɪŋk

英式英语

ˈɛvɹɪθˌɪŋ/ /bˈʌt/ /ðə, ði/ /kˈɪtʃən/ /sˈɪŋk

简化发音

美式

EV-ree-thing but thuh KITCH-en SINK

英式

EV-rith-ing but thuh KITCH-en SINK

语境中听

She packed everything but the kitchen sink for her trip.

My dad put everything but the kitchen sink into the car for our picnic.

When I moved, I brought everything but the kitchen sink to my new apartment.

You don’t need to bring everything but the kitchen sink for a weekend trip—just the essentials!