"in so many words" 怎么发音

expression

in SOH MEN-ee WURDZ

释义

Used when someone says something clearly and directly, usually by using specific words. Often used to point out that something was said explicitly, not just implied.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈsoʊ/ /ˈmɛni/ /ˈwɝdz

英式英语

ˈɪn/ /sˈəʊ/ /mˈɛni/ /wˈɜːdz

简化发音

美式

in SOH MEN-ee WURDZ

英式

in SOH MEN-ee WURDZ

语境中听

He told me to leave, in so many words.

She apologized, in so many words.

He said I was wrong, in so many words.

He didn't say it in so many words, but I knew he wanted me gone.