"read my lips" 怎么发音

expression

US

RED or REED my LIPS

UK

REED my LIPS

释义

An expression used to tell someone to pay close attention to what you are saying, often for emphasis or seriousness. Literally, it refers to watching the speaker's lips to understand their words.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈɹɛd/, /ˈɹid/ /ˈmaɪ/ /ˈɫɪps

英式英语

ɹiːd/ /mˈaɪ/ /lˈɪps

简化发音

美式

RED or REED my LIPS

英式

REED my LIPS

语境中听

Read my lips: You cannot go outside.

When I say read my lips, I mean pay attention.

Please read my lips and don't touch that!

Seriously, read my lips—no more homework tonight.