"regular as clockwork" 怎么发音
expression
ˈɹeɪɡjəɫɝ/, /ˈɹɛɡjəɫɝ/ /ˈæz/, /ˈɛz/ /ˈkɫɑˌkwɝk
REG-yuh-ler az KLAWK-werk
ɹˈɛɡjuːlɐ/ /ˈæs/ /klˈɒkwɜːk
REG-yuh-luh az KLOK-werk
释义
If something is 'regular as clockwork', it happens very reliably and at the same time or in the same way every time, just like a clock.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈɹeɪɡjəɫɝ/, /ˈɹɛɡjəɫɝ/ /ˈæz/, /ˈɛz/ /ˈkɫɑˌkwɝk
英式英语
ɹˈɛɡjuːlɐ/ /ˈæs/ /klˈɒkwɜːk
简化发音
美式
REG-yuh-ler az KLAWK-werk
英式
REG-yuh-luh az KLOK-werk
语境中听
The bus arrives regular as clockwork every morning at 8.
She takes her medicine regular as clockwork.
The shop opens regular as clockwork at 9.
He calls my mom every Sunday, regular as clockwork.