"low on the totem pole" 怎么发音
expression
LOH on thuh TOH-tuhm POHL
loh ON thuh TOH-tuhm POHL
释义
To be in a position with little power, importance, or authority, especially in a job or organization.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈɫoʊ/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈtoʊtəm/ /ˈpoʊɫ
英式英语
lˈəʊ/ /ˈɒn/ /ðə, ði/ /tˈəʊtəm/ /pˈəʊl
简化发音
美式
LOH on thuh TOH-tuhm POHL
英式
loh ON thuh TOH-tuhm POHL
语境中听
As a new employee, I am low on the totem pole.
Interns are usually low on the totem pole at big companies.
She doesn't make big decisions because she's low on the totem pole.
After the reorganization, I found myself low on the totem pole again.