"hard pill to swallow" 怎么发音
expression
HARD pil tuh SWAH-loh
HAHD pil too SWOL-oh
释义
A fact or situation that is very difficult or unpleasant to accept or admit.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈhɑɹd/ /ˈpɪɫ/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˈswɑɫoʊ/, /ˈswɔɫoʊ
英式英语
hˈɑːd/ /pˈɪl/ /tˈuː/ /swˈɒləʊ
简化发音
美式
HARD pil tuh SWAH-loh
英式
HAHD pil too SWOL-oh
语境中听
Losing my job was a hard pill to swallow.
It's a hard pill to swallow, but we can't change what happened.
Hearing the truth was a hard pill to swallow for him.
Finding out she didn't get the promotion was a hard pill to swallow, but she'll move on.