"in the dock" 怎么发音
expression
IN-thuh-DAHK
IN-thuh-DOCK
释义
'In the dock' means being in the place in a courtroom where the accused sits during a trial. It is also used metaphorically to describe someone being publicly accused or blamed for something.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈdɑk
英式英语
ˈɪn/ /ðə, ði/ /dˈɒk
简化发音
美式
IN-thuh-DAHK
英式
IN-thuh-DOCK
语境中听
The suspect sat in the dock during the trial.
He found himself in the dock after the accident.
The teacher was in the dock for not stopping the bullying.
Once again, the company is in the dock over environmental violations.