"frankenstein" 怎么发音

word

US

/ˈfɹæŋkənˌstaɪn/, /ˈfɹæŋkənˌstin/

FRANG-kuhn-styn, FRANG-kuhn-steen

UK

/ˈfɹæŋkənˌstaɪn/

FRANG-kuhn-styn

释义

Frankenstein usually refers to the scientist in Mary Shelley's novel, and by common use it can also refer to the monster he creates. It is also used more broadly for something dangerous or uncontrollable that a person has created.

IPA 音标

美式英语

/ˈfɹæŋkənˌstaɪn/, /ˈfɹæŋkənˌstin/

英式英语

/ˈfɹæŋkənˌstaɪn/

简化发音

美式

FRANG-kuhn-styn, FRANG-kuhn-steen

英式

FRANG-kuhn-styn

语境中听

In the book, Frankenstein is the scientist, not the monster.

My little brother dressed as Frankenstein for Halloween.

Some people call any big green monster Frankenstein.

The app was supposed to help us, but we turned it into a real Frankenstein with all these extra features.