"preach against" 怎么发音

expression

US

ˈpɹitʃ/ /əˈɡeɪnst/, /əˈɡɛnst

PREECH uh-GAYNST, uh-GENST

UK

pɹˈiːtʃ/ /ɐɡˈɛnst

preech uh-GENST

释义

To speak publicly, often as a religious leader, arguing that something is wrong or should not be done. It can also mean to strongly criticize or warn people against a certain behavior or idea.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈpɹitʃ/ /əˈɡeɪnst/, /əˈɡɛnst

英式英语

pɹˈiːtʃ/ /ɐɡˈɛnst

简化发音

美式

PREECH uh-GAYNST, uh-GENST

英式

preech uh-GENST

语境中听

The priest preached against lying during his sermon.

Many leaders preach against violence in their speeches.

She always preaches against gossiping.

He likes to preach against junk food, but he eats it himself.