"hill to die on" 怎么发音

expression

US

HIL tuh DIE on

UK

HIL too DIE on

释义

An issue, cause, or principle that someone feels very strongly about and is willing to face serious consequences for, even if it’s risky or unpopular.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈhɪɫ/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˈdaɪ/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn

英式英语

hˈɪl/ /tˈuː/ /dˈaɪ/ /ˈɒn

简化发音

美式

HIL tuh DIE on

英式

HIL too DIE on

语境中听

This is not a hill to die on for me.

He made his point, but it wasn't a hill to die on.

Is this really the hill to die on?

I don't agree, but this isn't my hill to die on—let's move on.