"play on your heartstrings" 怎么发音
expression
PLAY on yor HART-stringz
PLAY on yaw HAHRT-stringz
释义
To create strong emotions or make someone feel deep sympathy or sadness, especially by using stories or images.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈpɫeɪ/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈhɑːtstɹɪŋz
英式英语
plˈeɪ/ /ˈɒn/ /jˈɔː/ /hˈɑːtstɹɪŋz
简化发音
美式
PLAY on yor HART-stringz
英式
PLAY on yaw HAHRT-stringz
语境中听
That sad commercial really plays on your heartstrings.
The movie played on my heartstrings with its story about lost pets.
Nonprofit groups sometimes play on your heartstrings to get donations.
That video of the puppy rescue totally played on my heartstrings.