"quiet as a church mouse" 怎么发音
expression
KWAI-uht az uh CHURCH-mows
KWAI-uht az uh CHURCH-mows
释义
Extremely quiet; so silent that you are hardly noticed, often due to shyness or trying not to attract attention.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈkwaɪət/ /ˈæz/, /ˈɛz/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈtʃɝtʃ/ /ˈmaʊs
英式英语
kwˈaɪət/ /ˈæs/ /æɪ/ /tʃˈɜːtʃ/ /maʊs
简化发音
美式
KWAI-uht az uh CHURCH-mows
英式
KWAI-uht az uh CHURCH-mows
语境中听
During the test, the classroom was quiet as a church mouse.
My little sister is quiet as a church mouse when she reads.
The puppy was quiet as a church mouse all afternoon.
After his big speech, Tom was quiet as a church mouse.