"make eat crow" 怎么发音
expression
ˈmeɪk/ /ˈit/ /ˈkɹoʊ
MAYK-EET-KROH
mˈeɪk/ /ˈiːt/ /kɹˈəʊ
MAYK-EET-KROH
释义
To force someone to admit they were wrong, especially after they have made a confident or arrogant statement.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈmeɪk/ /ˈit/ /ˈkɹoʊ
英式英语
mˈeɪk/ /ˈiːt/ /kɹˈəʊ
简化发音
美式
MAYK-EET-KROH
英式
MAYK-EET-KROH
语境中听
She was so sure, but I had to make her eat crow after seeing the real results.
The coach made the team eat crow after they lost to a weaker opponent.
He tried to argue, but the evidence made him eat crow.
It felt good to finally make them eat crow after weeks of their bragging.