"go to bat" 怎么发音
expression
GOH-tuh-BAT
guh-OH-too-BAT
释义
To defend, support, or help someone, especially by speaking or acting on their behalf. Often used when someone is in trouble or needs help.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈɡoʊ/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˈbæt
英式英语
ɡˈəʊ/ /tˈuː/ /bˈæt
简化发音
美式
GOH-tuh-BAT
英式
guh-OH-too-BAT
语境中听
She always goes to bat for her friends when they need help.
My boss went to bat for me and got me a raise.
Who will go to bat for him when he is in trouble?
Don't expect everyone to go to bat for you every time you make a mistake.