"keep the wolf from the door" 怎么发音
expression
KEEP thuh WUULF frum thuh DOHR
KEEP thuh WULF from thuh DAW
释义
To manage to have enough money for basic needs like food and shelter; to avoid going hungry or becoming destitute.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈkip/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈwʊɫf/ /ˈfɹəm/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈdɔɹ
英式英语
kˈiːp/ /ðə, ði/ /wˈʊlf/ /fɹˈɒm/ /ðə, ði/ /dˈɔː
简化发音
美式
KEEP thuh WUULF frum thuh DOHR
英式
KEEP thuh WULF from thuh DAW
语境中听
She works two jobs to keep the wolf from the door.
A small pension helps them keep the wolf from the door.
He sells vegetables just to keep the wolf from the door.
I don’t earn much, but it’s enough to keep the wolf from the door.