"on the hour" 怎么发音
expression
ON thuh OW-er
ON thuh OW-uh
释义
At exactly the beginning of an hour, when the minute hand is on 12 (for example, 2:00, 3:00, not 2:15 or 3:45).
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈaʊɝ/, /ˈaʊɹ
英式英语
ˈɒn/ /ðə, ði/ /ˈaʊə
简化发音
美式
ON thuh OW-er
英式
ON thuh OW-uh
语境中听
The train leaves on the hour every morning.
The meeting will start on the hour.
The bells ring on the hour.
Our buses depart on the hour, so be ready a few minutes early.