"fall on deaf ears" 怎么发音
expression
FAWL on DEF eerz
FAWL on DEF ee-uhz
释义
If something 'falls on deaf ears,' it means that advice, warnings, or requests are ignored or not listened to.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈfɑɫ/, /ˈfɔɫ/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn/ /ˈdɛf/ /ˈiɹz/, /ˈɪɹz
英式英语
fˈɔːl/ /ˈɒn/ /dˈɛf/ /ˈiəz
简化发音
美式
FAWL on DEF eerz
英式
FAWL on DEF ee-uhz
语境中听
My warnings to him fell on deaf ears.
Her advice always falls on deaf ears at work.
Requests for change fell on deaf ears.
No matter how much I tried, my suggestions just fell on deaf ears.