"putty in your hands" 怎么发音

expression

US

PUH-tee in yer HANDZ

UK

PUTT-ee in yaw HANDZ

释义

If someone is 'putty in your hands,' you can easily influence or control them, and they will do whatever you want; they are very willing to follow your wishes.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈpəti/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈhændz/, /ˈhænz

英式英语

pˈʌti/ /ˈɪn/ /jˈɔː/ /hˈændz

简化发音

美式

PUH-tee in yer HANDZ

英式

PUTT-ee in yaw HANDZ

语境中听

With her smile, he was putty in her hands.

The children are putty in your hands when you tell stories.

Give him a little praise and he turns into putty in your hands.

Whenever she asks for something, Mark is just putty in her hands.