"over the counter" 怎么发音

expression

US

OH-ver-thuh-KOWN-ter

UK

OH-vuh-the-KOWN-tuh

释义

Describes medicines or products that you can buy without a doctor’s prescription. Sometimes also used for things you can purchase directly from a seller without special permission.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈoʊvɝ/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈkaʊntɝ

英式英语

ˈəʊvɐ/ /ðə, ði/ /kˈaʊntɐ

简化发音

美式

OH-ver-thuh-KOWN-ter

英式

OH-vuh-the-KOWN-tuh

语境中听

This medicine is available over the counter at most pharmacies.

You don't need a prescription for over the counter drugs.

Some painkillers are sold over the counter.

You can buy allergy medicine over the counter if you need it quickly.