"quiet as a mouse" 怎么发音
expression
KWAI-uht uhz uh MOWSS
KWAI-uht az uh MOWSS
释义
Used to describe someone who is very quiet and makes almost no noise, often to avoid attention or not disturb others.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈkwaɪət/ /ˈæz/, /ˈɛz/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈmaʊs
英式英语
kwˈaɪət/ /ˈæs/ /æɪ/ /maʊs
简化发音
美式
KWAI-uht uhz uh MOWSS
英式
KWAI-uht az uh MOWSS
语境中听
When she entered the room, she was quiet as a mouse.
The children were quiet as a mouse during the movie.
He sat in the corner, quiet as a mouse.
She tiptoed past her parents' room, quiet as a mouse, so she wouldn't wake them.