"perfect storm" 怎么发音
expression
ˈpɝˌfɪkt/, /pɝˈfɛkt/ /ˈstɔɹm
PUR-fikt STORM
ˈpɜː.fɛkt/ /stˈɔːm
PUR-fekt STAWM
释义
A rare situation where several bad things happen at the same time, making the overall problem much worse.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈpɝˌfɪkt/, /pɝˈfɛkt/ /ˈstɔɹm
英式英语
ˈpɜː.fɛkt/ /stˈɔːm
简化发音
美式
PUR-fikt STORM
英式
PUR-fekt STAWM
语境中听
The company faced a perfect storm of rising costs and low sales.
The city had a perfect storm when a flood and a power outage happened together.
COVID-19 created a perfect storm for global supply chains.
High debt, slow sales, and bad weather combined in a perfect storm for small farmers.