"fauntleroy" 怎么发音

word

US

ˈfɔntɫɝˌɔɪ

FAWNT-ler-oy

UK

ˈfɔːnt.ləˌrɔɪ

FAWNT-luh-roy

释义

A 'fauntleroy' is a boy who dresses in a very fancy, old-fashioned way, or acts spoiled and overly proper. The term comes from a literary character and is often used to describe a boy who seems fussy, delicate, or pampered.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈfɔntɫɝˌɔɪ

英式英语

ˈfɔːnt.ləˌrɔɪ

简化发音

美式

FAWNT-ler-oy

英式

FAWNT-luh-roy

语境中听

The boy looked like a fauntleroy in his velvet suit.

His classmates teased him, calling him fauntleroy.

Don’t act like a fauntleroy; just play outside!

Whenever his mother dressed him up, his friends called him fauntleroy behind his back.