"live on borrowed time" 怎么发音
expression
LIV on BOR-rohd TIME
liv on BORR-ohd time
释义
To continue living or existing after the time you were expected to die or fail, often surprisingly or against the odds.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈɫaɪv/, /ˈɫɪv/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn/ /ˈbɑˌɹoʊd/ /ˈtaɪm
英式英语
lɪv/ /ˈɒn/ /bˈɒɹəʊd/ /tˈaɪm
简化发音
美式
LIV on BOR-rohd TIME
英式
liv on BORR-ohd time
语境中听
After his heart attack, the doctors said he was living on borrowed time.
The old bridge is living on borrowed time after so many years of use.
Many endangered animals are living on borrowed time.
Don’t waste your days—you never know if you’re living on borrowed time.