"put your foot down" 怎么发音
expression
PUT yoor FOOT DOWN
put YAW foot DOWN
释义
To act firmly to stop something or make a clear rule, especially after being patient or tolerant for some time.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈpʊt/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈfʊt/ /ˈdaʊn
英式英语
pʊt/ /jˈɔː/ /fˈʊt/ /dˈaʊn
简化发音
美式
PUT yoor FOOT DOWN
英式
put YAW foot DOWN
语境中听
I had to put my foot down when the kids refused to do their homework.
He put his foot down and said no more sweets before dinner.
Sometimes a manager has to put their foot down to keep order in the office.
I've let you stay out late too many times, but tonight I'm putting my foot down.