"on the bottom rung" 怎么发音
expression
ON thuh BOT-um rung
on thuh BOT-um rung
释义
This expression means being at the lowest level or position in an organization, company, or social hierarchy.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈbɑtəm/ /ˈɹəŋ
英式英语
ˈɒn/ /ðə, ði/ /bˈɒtəm/ /ɹˈʌŋ
简化发音
美式
ON thuh BOT-um rung
英式
on thuh BOT-um rung
语境中听
He started his job on the bottom rung.
New employees are usually on the bottom rung at first.
She feels like she's always on the bottom rung.
You have to work hard if you want to move up from on the bottom rung.