"how the mighty have fallen" 怎么发音
expression
HOW thuh MYT-ee hav FAW-luhn
HOW thuh MYT-ee hav FAW-luhn
释义
This expression is used to comment, often with irony or surprise, when someone important, powerful, or successful loses status, power, or respect.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈhaʊ/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈmaɪti/ /ˈhæv/ /ˈfɑɫən
英式英语
hˈaʊ/ /ðə, ði/ /mˈaɪti/ /hæv/ /fˈɔːlən
简化发音
美式
HOW thuh MYT-ee hav FAW-luhn
英式
HOW thuh MYT-ee hav FAW-luhn
语境中听
How the mighty have fallen after that famous athlete was caught cheating.
When the company went bankrupt, many said, "How the mighty have fallen."
How the mighty have fallen—he used to be the boss, and now he works here.
She used to run the whole department, and now she answers phones. How the mighty have fallen!