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"give an earful" 怎么发音

expression

GIV-uhn-EER-ful
giv-uh-NEER-fuhl

释义

To speak angrily to someone and criticize them a lot, usually because they did something wrong.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈɡɪv/ /ˈæn/, /ən/ /ˈiɹˌfəɫ

英式英语

ɡˈɪv/ /ˈɐn/ /ˈiəfəl

简化发音

美式

GIV-uhn-EER-ful

英式

giv-uh-NEER-fuhl

语境中听

My mom gave me an earful when I broke her vase.

The teacher gave him an earful for being late to class.

If you mess up again, the boss will give you an earful.

Wow, Dad gave me an earful about my grades last night.