"give enough rope" 怎么发音
expression
GIV i-NUHF ROHP
giv in-UHF ROHP
释义
To allow someone enough freedom or opportunity that they eventually get themselves into trouble or reveal their true character.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈɡɪv/ /iˈnəf/, /ɪˈnəf/ /ˈɹoʊp
英式英语
ɡˈɪv/ /ɪnˈʌf/ /ɹˈəʊp
简化发音
美式
GIV i-NUHF ROHP
英式
giv in-UHF ROHP
语境中听
Sometimes it's best to give enough rope and let people show who they really are.
If you give enough rope to a liar, they will get caught in their own lies.
My boss likes to give enough rope before he criticizes someone's work.
Just give him enough rope and watch—he's bound to mess up eventually.