"exit stage left" 怎么发音

expression

US

ˈɛɡzɪt/, /ˈɛksət/ /ˈsteɪdʒ/ /ˈɫɛft

EG-zit STEYJ LEFT

UK

ˈɛɡzɪt/ /stˈeɪdʒ/ /lˈɛft

EG-zit stey-J LEFT

释义

Originally a stage direction meaning to leave the stage on the left side, this expression is now used to describe someone quietly leaving or withdrawing from a situation.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈɛɡzɪt/, /ˈɛksət/ /ˈsteɪdʒ/ /ˈɫɛft

英式英语

ˈɛɡzɪt/ /stˈeɪdʒ/ /lˈɛft

简化发音

美式

EG-zit STEYJ LEFT

英式

EG-zit stey-J LEFT

语境中听

He chose to exit stage left before the argument got worse.

Sometimes it's smarter to exit stage left than to argue.

When the meeting became awkward, she decided to exit stage left.

After all the drama, he just wanted to exit stage left and never come back.