"preach to the choir" 怎么发音
expression
PREECH-tuh-thuh-KWY-er
PREECH-tuh-thuh-KWY-uh
释义
To try to convince people who already share your beliefs or opinions, making your argument unnecessary or redundant.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈpɹitʃ/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈkwaɪɝ
英式英语
pɹˈiːtʃ/ /tˈuː/ /ðə, ði/ /kwˈaɪə
简化发音
美式
PREECH-tuh-thuh-KWY-er
英式
PREECH-tuh-thuh-KWY-uh
语境中听
You're preaching to the choir; we all support recycling.
When you tell teachers about the value of education, you're preaching to the choir.
We agree with your plan, so you’re just preaching to the choir at this point.
You don't need to convince me—you're preaching to the choir here.