"four score and seven years ago" 怎么发音
expression
FOR-skor-and SEV-en YEERZ uh-GOH
FAWR-skor-and SEV-un YEE-uhz uh-GOH
释义
A famous, old-fashioned way to say '87 years ago.' It was used by Abraham Lincoln at the beginning of his Gettysburg Address.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈfɔɹ/ /ˈskɔɹ/ /ˈænd/, /ənd/ /ˈsɛvən/ /ˈjɪɹz/, /jɝz/ /əˈɡoʊ
英式英语
fˈɔː/ /skˈɔː/ /ˈænd/ /sˈɛvən/ /jˈiəz/ /ɐɡˈəʊ
简化发音
美式
FOR-skor-and SEV-en YEERZ uh-GOH
英式
FAWR-skor-and SEV-un YEE-uhz uh-GOH
语境中听
Four score and seven years ago, something important happened.
Lincoln began his speech with 'four score and seven years ago.'
The phrase 'four score and seven years ago' is famous in American history.
People sometimes quote 'four score and seven years ago' to sound dramatic or historical.