"pull the rug out" 怎么发音
expression
PULL thuh RUG owt
PULL thuh RUG owt
释义
To suddenly and unexpectedly take away support, help, or an opportunity from someone, leaving them in a difficult situation.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈpʊɫ/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈɹəɡ/ /ˈaʊt
英式英语
pˈʊl/ /ðə, ði/ /ɹˈʌɡ/ /ˈaʊt
简化发音
美式
PULL thuh RUG owt
英式
PULL thuh RUG owt
语境中听
The company pulled the rug out and canceled the project.
My friend pulled the rug out and left me alone at the party.
She felt hurt when her team pulled the rug out by not supporting her idea.
Everything was going great until they pulled the rug out from under us.