"get the drop on" 怎么发音
expression
GETH-uh DROP-awn
geth-uh DROP-on
释义
To surprise someone and gain an advantage over them, usually by acting before they do.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈɡɛt/, /ˈɡɪt/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈdɹɑp/, /ˈdɹɔp/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn
英式英语
ɡˈɛt/ /ðə, ði/ /dɹˈɒp/ /ˈɒn
简化发音
美式
GETH-uh DROP-awn
英式
geth-uh DROP-on
语境中听
If you wake up early, you can get the drop on your work.
The team trained hard to get the drop on their rivals.
He moved quietly to get the drop on the intruder.
They were planning to leave early to get the drop on the traffic.