"greater of two evils" 怎么发音
expression
GRAY-ter uhv TOO EE-vuhlz
GRAY-tuh ov too EE-vuhlz
释义
This expression means the worse of two bad choices or situations.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈɡɹeɪtɝ/ /ˈəv/ /ˈtu/ /ˈivəɫz
英式英语
ɡɹˈeɪtɐ/ /ˈɒv/ /tˈuː/ /ˈiːvəlz
简化发音
美式
GRAY-ter uhv TOO EE-vuhlz
英式
GRAY-tuh ov too EE-vuhlz
语境中听
He had to choose the greater of two evils in the election.
Picking the greater of two evils is never easy.
Sometimes, we must accept the greater of two evils to move forward.
When both jobs were terrible, she tried to avoid the greater of two evils.