"on the hot seat" 怎么发音
expression
ON thu HAHT seet
on thuh HOT seet
释义
To be in a difficult situation where you are under a lot of pressure, often because you are being questioned, criticized, or have to make a tough decision.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈhɑt/ /ˈsit
英式英语
ˈɒn/ /ðə, ði/ /hˈɒt/ /sˈiːt
简化发音
美式
ON thu HAHT seet
英式
on thuh HOT seet
语境中听
The manager was on the hot seat during the meeting.
When you forget your homework, you are on the hot seat.
The coach is on the hot seat after the team lost again.
I hate being on the hot seat when everyone expects answers from me.