"get off lightly" 怎么发音
expression
ˈɡɛt/, /ˈɡɪt/ /ˈɔf/ /ˈɫaɪtɫi
GET-awf-LYTE-lee
ɡˈɛt/ /ˈɒf/ /lˈaɪtli
get-OFF-LYTE-lee
释义
To receive little or no punishment for something that could have had worse consequences.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈɡɛt/, /ˈɡɪt/ /ˈɔf/ /ˈɫaɪtɫi
英式英语
ɡˈɛt/ /ˈɒf/ /lˈaɪtli
简化发音
美式
GET-awf-LYTE-lee
英式
get-OFF-LYTE-lee
语境中听
He thought he would be in big trouble, but he got off lightly with just a warning.
The student got off lightly for cheating on the test.
She broke the vase but got off lightly because it was an accident.
Looks like we got off lightly compared to those other teams.