"float your boat" 怎么发音

expression

US

ˈfɫoʊt/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈboʊt

FLOHT yur BOHT

UK

flˈəʊt/ /jˈɔː/ /bˈəʊt

fl-OH-t yor BOHT

释义

An informal expression meaning 'whatever makes you happy' or 'whatever you like or prefer'. It is often used to say everyone has different tastes or interests.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈfɫoʊt/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈboʊt

英式英语

flˈəʊt/ /jˈɔː/ /bˈəʊt

简化发音

美式

FLOHT yur BOHT

英式

fl-OH-t yor BOHT

语境中听

If painting makes you happy, then do whatever floats your boat.

You can watch cartoons all day if that floats your boat.

Everyone has different hobbies, so just do what floats your boat.

Yoga isn't my thing, but hey, whatever floats your boat.