"muddy the waters" 怎么发音
expression
MUH-dee thuh WAW-terz
MUD-dee thuh WAW-tuz
释义
To make a situation more confusing or complicated, especially when it was already unclear.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈmədi/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈwɔtɝz
英式英语
mˈʌdi/ /ðə, ði/ /wˈɔːtəz
简化发音
美式
MUH-dee thuh WAW-terz
英式
MUD-dee thuh WAW-tuz
语境中听
Your questions only muddy the waters instead of helping.
Don't muddy the waters with unnecessary details.
Bringing up old stories will only muddy the waters.
He tried to muddy the waters to avoid answering the question directly.