"pull out of thin air" 怎么发音

expression

US

POOL-OWT-uhv-THIN-AIR

UK

POOL-OWT-ov-THIN-AIR

释义

To suddenly come up with an idea, answer, or information without having prepared or based it on anything real; to invent or imagine something as if by magic.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈpʊɫ/ /ˈaʊt/ /ˈəv/ /ˈθɪn/ /ˈɛɹ

英式英语

pˈʊl/ /ˈaʊt/ /ˈɒv/ /θˈɪn/ /ˈeə

简化发音

美式

POOL-OWT-uhv-THIN-AIR

英式

POOL-OWT-ov-THIN-AIR

语境中听

He seemed to pull out of thin air an answer to every question.

Did you pull that story out of thin air or is it true?

She can pull ideas out of thin air when she is asked to help.

Those numbers weren’t researched—he just pulled them out of thin air.