"give your right arm" 怎么发音

expression

US

GIV yor RYTE ARM

UK

giv y-AWR RYTE ARM

释义

This expression means you want something very much and are willing to make a big sacrifice for it. It does not mean literally giving your arm, but shows strong desire and willingness to give up something important.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈɡɪv/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈɹaɪt/ /ˈɑɹm

英式英语

ɡˈɪv/ /jˈɔː/ /ɹˈaɪt/ /ˈɑːm

简化发音

美式

GIV yor RYTE ARM

英式

giv y-AWR RYTE ARM

语境中听

I would give my right arm to meet my favorite singer.

He would give his right arm for a chance to travel to Japan.

She would give her right arm to have a dog.

I'd give my right arm to get tickets for the concert tonight!