"go to the mat" 怎么发音

expression

US

GOH tuh thuh MAT

UK

goh tuh the MAT

释义

To fight very hard for something or not give up, especially in a conflict or argument. It means being fully committed, like a wrestler fighting until the end.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈɡoʊ/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈmæt

英式英语

ɡˈəʊ/ /tˈuː/ /ðə, ði/ /mˈæt

简化发音

美式

GOH tuh thuh MAT

英式

goh tuh the MAT

语境中听

I'm ready to go to the mat for this project.

Sometimes you have to go to the mat for what you believe in.

The team decided to go to the mat against unfair rules.

If you want real change, sometimes you have to go to the mat.