"hit the wall" 怎么发音

expression

US

ˈhɪt/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈwɔɫ

HIT-thuh-WAWL

UK

hˈɪt/ /ðə, ði/ /wˈɔːl

hit-thuh-WAWL

释义

To suddenly feel you cannot continue, usually because you are too tired, stressed, or have used all your energy. Common in sports or when working hard on something.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈhɪt/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈwɔɫ

英式英语

hˈɪt/ /ðə, ði/ /wˈɔːl

简化发音

美式

HIT-thuh-WAWL

英式

hit-thuh-WAWL

语境中听

After running for an hour, I hit the wall and had to stop.

She hit the wall while studying for her exams late at night.

Many marathon runners hit the wall around mile 20.

I thought I could finish the project tonight, but I just hit the wall and need a break.