"lead down the garden path" 怎么发音
expression
ˈɫɛd/, /ˈɫid/ /ˈdaʊn/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈɡɑɹdən/ /ˈpæθ
LED, LEED DOUN thuh, thee GAR-den PATH
/lɛd/ /dˈaʊn/ /ðə, ði/ /ɡˈɑːdən/ [pʰäːθ]
LED DOUN thuh, thee GAR-dun PAATH
释义
If someone 'leads you down the garden path', they make you believe something that is not true, usually to deceive you or trick you.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈɫɛd/, /ˈɫid/ /ˈdaʊn/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈɡɑɹdən/ /ˈpæθ
英式英语
/lɛd/ /dˈaʊn/ /ðə, ði/ /ɡˈɑːdən/ [pʰäːθ]
简化发音
美式
LED, LEED DOUN thuh, thee GAR-den PATH
英式
LED DOUN thuh, thee GAR-dun PAATH
语境中听
He led me down the garden path with false promises.
Don't let anyone lead you down the garden path.
She felt tricked after being led down the garden path.
We were totally led down the garden path by that fake advertisement.