"glutton for punishment" 怎么发音
expression
GLUHT-uhn fer PUH-nish-muhnt
gluht-uhn faw PUH-nish-muhnt
释义
A person who willingly takes on hard or unpleasant tasks, or seems to enjoy difficult situations.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈɡlʌt(ə)n/ /ˈfɔɹ/, /fɝ/, /fɹɝ/ /ˈpənɪʃmənt
英式英语
ɡlˈʌtən/ /fˈɔː/ /pˈʌnɪʃmənt
简化发音
美式
GLUHT-uhn fer PUH-nish-muhnt
英式
gluht-uhn faw PUH-nish-muhnt
语境中听
She is a glutton for punishment; she signed up for three extra classes this semester.
If you want to climb that mountain again, you're a real glutton for punishment.
Mark keeps volunteering for the hardest tasks; he's a glutton for punishment.
You just finished a marathon and signed up for another one next week? You're such a glutton for punishment!