"rat race" 怎么发音

expression

US

ˈɹæt/ /ˈɹeɪs

RAT-rayss

UK

ɹˈæt/ /ɹˈeɪs

RAT-rayss

释义

The 'rat race' is an expression describing a way of life where people are always competing or working very hard, especially to earn money or keep up with others, often leading to stress or exhaustion.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈɹæt/ /ˈɹeɪs

英式英语

ɹˈæt/ /ɹˈeɪs

简化发音

美式

RAT-rayss

英式

RAT-rayss

语境中听

Many people feel stuck in the rat race.

She wants to leave the rat race and move to the countryside.

The city is famous for its stressful rat race.

After ten years in the rat race, he decided it was time for a change.