"have egg on your face" 怎么发音
expression
HAV EG awn yor fays
hav EG on yaw fays
释义
To be embarrassed because you have made a mistake or done something foolish, especially in front of others.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈhæv/ /ˈɛɡ/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈfeɪs
英式英语
hæv/ /ˈɛɡ/ /ˈɒn/ /jˈɔː/ /fˈeɪs
简化发音
美式
HAV EG awn yor fays
英式
hav EG on yaw fays
语境中听
After saying the wrong name, he had egg on his face.
The coach had egg on his face when his team lost easily.
She had egg on her face after forgetting her speech.
Wow, talk about having egg on your face—he bragged about his cooking, then burned the dinner!