"go to the wall" 怎么发音
expression
GOH tuh THUH WAL
goh tuh THUH WAUL
释义
To fail completely, especially in business or financially; to go bankrupt or be defeated.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈɡoʊ/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈwɔɫ
英式英语
ɡˈəʊ/ /tˈuː/ /ðə, ði/ /wˈɔːl
简化发音
美式
GOH tuh THUH WAL
英式
goh tuh THUH WAUL
语境中听
If the company doesn't get help soon, it will go to the wall.
Several small stores had to go to the wall last year.
Without support, they may go to the wall soon.
Many restaurants went to the wall during the lockdown.