"have the devil to pay" 怎么发音
expression
HAV thuh DEV-uhl tuh PAY
hav thuh DEV-uhl too PAY
释义
To be in serious trouble or to face very bad consequences, especially because of something you did wrong.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈhæv/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈdɛvəɫ/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˈpeɪ
英式英语
hæv/ /ðə, ði/ /dˈɛvəl/ /tˈuː/ /pˈeɪ
简化发音
美式
HAV thuh DEV-uhl tuh PAY
英式
hav thuh DEV-uhl too PAY
语境中听
If you forget to do your homework again, you'll have the devil to pay.
He lied to his boss and now he has the devil to pay.
You'll have the devil to pay if you break that window.
If Dad finds out we took his car, we'll have the devil to pay.