"go for the throat" 怎么发音
expression
GOH-fur-thuh-THROHT
guh-FAW-thuh-THROHT
释义
To attack someone or something in a very direct and aggressive way, often intending to defeat or hurt them completely.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈɡoʊ/ /ˈfɔɹ/, /fɝ/, /fɹɝ/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈθɹoʊt
英式英语
ɡˈəʊ/ /fˈɔː/ /ðə, ði/ /θɹˈəʊt
简化发音
美式
GOH-fur-thuh-THROHT
英式
guh-FAW-thuh-THROHT
语境中听
In the debate, he decided to go for the throat and attack his opponent's weakest point.
When you play chess with her, she always goes for the throat right from the start.
If you want to win this contract, you need to go for the throat.
When Sarah felt attacked in the meeting, she didn't hold back—she went for the throat with her response.