"gremlin" 怎么发音

word

US

ˈɡɹɛmɫən

GREM-lin

UK

ɡɹˈɛmlɪn

grem-LIN

释义

A gremlin is a small, imaginary creature known for causing problems or mechanical malfunctions, especially in machines or airplanes. The term can also refer humorously to any source of unexpected trouble.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈɡɹɛmɫən

英式英语

ɡɹˈɛmlɪn

简化发音

美式

GREM-lin

英式

grem-LIN

语境中听

Some people say a gremlin broke the machine.

I saw a movie about a gremlin last night.

There must be a gremlin in this computer.

Every time I fix the printer, some gremlin messes it up again.