"put one out of misery" 怎么发音

expression

US

PUT WUN OWT uhv MIZ-er-ee

UK

put WON OWT ov MIZ-uh-ree

释义

To end someone’s suffering, usually when they are seriously ill, injured, or in pain. It can be used literally, for example with animals, or figuratively, to mean relieving someone from a drawn-out difficulty or stress.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈpʊt/ /ˈwən/ /ˈaʊt/ /ˈəv/ /ˈmɪzɝi

英式英语

pʊt/ /wˈɒn/ /ˈaʊt/ /ˈɒv/ /mˈɪzəɹˌi

简化发音

美式

PUT WUN OWT uhv MIZ-er-ee

英式

put WON OWT ov MIZ-uh-ree

语境中听

If a pet is very sick and in pain, sometimes the kind thing is to put it out of its misery.

She just wishes someone would put her out of her misery and tell her the news already.

After waiting for hours, he begged them to put him out of his misery and announce the winner.

Just tell me if I passed or not—put me out of my misery!