"leave to be desired" 怎么发音
expression
LEEV tuh bee dih-ZY-erd
LEEV tuh bee dih-ZY-uhd
释义
If something leaves to be desired, it is not as good as it should be or there's room for improvement.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈɫiv/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˈbi/, /bi/ /dɪˈzaɪɝd
英式英语
lˈiːv/ /tˈuː/ /bˈiː/ /dɪzˈaɪəd
简化发音
美式
LEEV tuh bee dih-ZY-erd
英式
LEEV tuh bee dih-ZY-uhd
语境中听
The food at that restaurant leaves to be desired.
His explanation leaves to be desired.
The internet connection here leaves to be desired.
Honestly, the service really leaves to be desired.