"keep to the straight and narrow" 怎么发音
expression
KEEP tuh thuh STRAYT and NAIR-oh
KEEP tuh thuh STRAYT and NAIR-oh
释义
To behave in a morally correct or honest way, avoiding bad behavior or temptation.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈkip/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈstɹeɪt/ /ˈænd/, /ənd/ /ˈnæɹoʊ/, /ˈnɛɹoʊ
英式英语
kˈiːp/ /tˈuː/ /ðə, ði/ /stɹˈeɪt/ /ˈænd/ /nˈæɹəʊ
简化发音
美式
KEEP tuh thuh STRAYT and NAIR-oh
英式
KEEP tuh thuh STRAYT and NAIR-oh
语境中听
His parents taught him to keep to the straight and narrow.
If you keep to the straight and narrow, you will avoid trouble.
The teacher encouraged everyone to keep to the straight and narrow at school.
After his trouble with the law, he tried hard to keep to the straight and narrow.