"meat on the bones" 怎么发音
expression
MEET on thuh BONZ
MEET on thuh BOHNZ
释义
This expression means to add real content, details, or substance to something that was vague, basic, or incomplete.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈmit/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈboʊnz
英式英语
mˈiːt/ /ˈɒn/ /ðə, ði/ /bˈəʊnz
简化发音
美式
MEET on thuh BONZ
英式
MEET on thuh BOHNZ
语境中听
The idea is good, but it needs more meat on the bones.
Can you put some meat on the bones of this report?
Your story is interesting, but it needs meat on the bones to become a book.
We have a plan, but until we get some meat on the bones, it's just an outline.