"larger than life" 怎么发音

expression

US

LAR-jer than LYFE

UK

LAH-juh than LYFE

释义

Describes someone or something that is very impressive, exciting, or memorable—almost as if not quite real because of their strong personality or special qualities.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈɫɑɹdʒɝ/ /ˈðæn/, /ðən/ /ˈɫaɪf

英式英语

lˈɑːdʒɐ/ /ðˈɐn/ /lˈaɪf

简化发音

美式

LAR-jer than LYFE

英式

LAH-juh than LYFE

语境中听

The actor had a larger than life personality.

Her paintings are larger than life and very colorful.

He was a larger than life leader who inspired many people.

Everyone says my uncle is larger than life—he lights up every room he enters.