"goose egg" 怎么发音

expression

US

ˈɡus/ /ˈɛɡ

GOOS-egg

UK

ɡˈuːs/ /ˈɛɡ

GOOS-egg

释义

A slang expression meaning the number zero, especially in sports for a score of nothing. It can also refer to a complete failure or when someone gets nothing in a situation.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈɡus/ /ˈɛɡ

英式英语

ɡˈuːs/ /ˈɛɡ

简化发音

美式

GOOS-egg

英式

GOOS-egg

语境中听

The team scored a goose egg in the first half.

After studying so hard, getting a goose egg on the test was disappointing.

Our soccer team ended the game with a goose egg.

He tried selling lemonade this summer but ended up with a goose egg.