"go postal" 怎么发音

expression

US

ˈɡoʊ/ /ˈpoʊstəɫ

GOH POH-stuhl

UK

ɡˈəʊ/ /pˈəʊstəl

guh-OH POH-stuhl

释义

To suddenly become extremely angry or lose control, often in a violent or dramatic way. This informal expression is usually used for strong reactions, not minor anger.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈɡoʊ/ /ˈpoʊstəɫ

英式英语

ɡˈəʊ/ /pˈəʊstəl

简化发音

美式

GOH POH-stuhl

英式

guh-OH POH-stuhl

语境中听

He almost went postal when he saw the mess in his room.

Don't go postal just because you lost your keys.

My boss went postal when the project got delayed.

If you keep pushing his buttons, he might go postal.