"in tatters" 怎么发音
expression
in TAT-erz
in TAT-uhz
释义
When something is "in tatters," it is badly damaged, destroyed, or broken into pieces, either literally (like clothes) or metaphorically (like a plan or reputation).
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈtætɝz
英式英语
ˈɪn/ /tˈætəz
简化发音
美式
in TAT-erz
英式
in TAT-uhz
语境中听
Her favorite dress was in tatters after the accident.
The old flag was in tatters after so many years.
The plan was in tatters after the unexpected changes.
By the end of their argument, their friendship was in tatters.