"proud as a peacock" 怎么发音

expression

US

PROWD az uh PEE-kahk

UK

PROWD az uh PEE-kok

释义

Used to describe someone who is very proud and shows it clearly, often in a way that others notice. It compares a person's pride to the flashy way a peacock displays its feathers.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈpɹaʊd/ /ˈæz/, /ˈɛz/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈpiˌkɑk

英式英语

pɹˈaʊd/ /ˈæs/ /æɪ/ /pˈiːkɒk

简化发音

美式

PROWD az uh PEE-kahk

英式

PROWD az uh PEE-kok

语境中听

After winning the award, he looked proud as a peacock.

She walked into the room proud as a peacock.

My brother was proud as a peacock after passing his test.

He strutted down the street proud as a peacock, showing off his new shoes.