"grow a pair" 怎么发音

expression

US

ˈɡɹoʊ/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈpɛɹ

GROH-uh-PAIR

UK

ɡɹˈəʊ/ /æɪ/ /pˈeə

groh-uh-PAIR

释义

An informal and sometimes rude way to tell someone to be braver or act more confidently, usually by comparing them to a stereotypical idea of masculinity.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈɡɹoʊ/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈpɛɹ

英式英语

ɡɹˈəʊ/ /æɪ/ /pˈeə

简化发音

美式

GROH-uh-PAIR

英式

groh-uh-PAIR

语境中听

Come on, grow a pair and ask her out.

If you want that promotion, you need to grow a pair and speak up.

Stop complaining and just grow a pair already.

It’s about time you grow a pair and tell your boss how you really feel.