"louse" 怎么发音

word

US

/ˈɫaʊs/

LOWSS

UK

/lˈaʊs/

LOWSS

释义

A small parasitic insect that lives on the skin or hair of humans and animals and feeds on their blood. The word "louse" can also informally mean a mean or unpleasant person.

IPA 音标

美式英语

/ˈɫaʊs/

英式英语

/lˈaʊs/

简化发音

美式

LOWSS

英式

LOWSS

语境中听

A louse can cause itching on your scalp.

Teachers checked for louse in the children's hair.

The scientist studied the louse under a microscope.

Turns out I had a single louse in my hair—no wonder it was itching so much!