"humbug" 怎么发音

word

US

ˈhəmˌbəɡ

HUM-bug

UK

hˈʌmbʌɡ

HUM-bug

释义

'Humbug' means dishonest behavior or nonsense, often used to call something a trick or a lie. It's also famous as an old-fashioned exclamation to express disbelief or scorn.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈhəmˌbəɡ

英式英语

hˈʌmbʌɡ

简化发音

美式

HUM-bug

英式

HUM-bug

语境中听

He called the magician's trick a humbug.

Don't believe his story—it's all humbug.

She thinks ghosts are humbug.

Scrooge yelled, 'Bah! Humbug!' when he heard people talking about Christmas.