"lower the boom on" 怎么发音
expression
LOH-er thuh BOOM awn
LOH-uh thuh BOOM on
释义
To punish, scold, or take very strict action against someone who broke rules or behaved badly.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈɫoʊɝ/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈbum/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn
英式英语
ˈləʊə/ /ðə, ði/ /bˈuːm/ /ˈɒn
简化发音
美式
LOH-er thuh BOOM awn
英式
LOH-uh thuh BOOM on
语境中听
The teacher lowered the boom on students who were cheating.
My parents lowered the boom on me when I came home late.
The manager finally lowered the boom on the lazy workers.
If you keep breaking the rules, they'll lower the boom on you sooner or later.