"not invented here" 怎么发音
expression
NOT in-VEN-tid heer
not in-VEN-tid hee-uh
释义
The belief or attitude that things not created within one's own organization or group are automatically inferior or rejected. Often used in business or technology.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈnɑt/ /ˌɪnˈvɛntəd/, /ˌɪnˈvɛntɪd/ /ˈhiɹ
英式英语
nˈɒt/ /ɪnvˈɛntɪd/ /hˈiə
简化发音
美式
NOT in-VEN-tid heer
英式
not in-VEN-tid hee-uh
语境中听
The company rejected the software because of a not invented here mindset.
Our team's not invented here attitude slows down progress.
A not invented here mentality can block useful ideas from outside.
There's a real not invented here syndrome at that company—they never use outside solutions.