"on the bench" 怎么发音

expression

US

AHN thuh BENCH

UK

ON thuh BENCH

释义

In sports, 'on the bench' means not actively playing because you are a substitute or reserve, waiting to join the game; it can also mean not participating in an activity at the moment.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈbɛntʃ

英式英语

ˈɒn/ /ðə, ði/ /bˈɛntʃ

简化发音

美式

AHN thuh BENCH

英式

ON thuh BENCH

语境中听

He spent the whole game on the bench.

Only five players can be on the bench at a time.

Coach told me to wait on the bench until halftime.

I'm tired of always being on the bench—I want to play!