"return the compliment" 怎么发音
expression
ɹiˈtɝn/, /ɹɪˈtɝn/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈkɑmpɫəmɛnt
ri-TURN thuh KOM-pluh-ment
ɹɪˈtɜːn/ /ðə, ði/ /ˈkɒmplɪmənt
ri-TURN thuh KOM-pli-muhnt
释义
To respond to someone’s compliment by giving them a compliment in return.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ɹiˈtɝn/, /ɹɪˈtɝn/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈkɑmpɫəmɛnt
英式英语
ɹɪˈtɜːn/ /ðə, ði/ /ˈkɒmplɪmənt
简化发音
美式
ri-TURN thuh KOM-pluh-ment
英式
ri-TURN thuh KOM-pli-muhnt
语境中听
After she thanked him, he returned the compliment by praising her work.
If someone compliments your dress, you can return the compliment.
He smiled and returned the compliment by saying her idea was great.
I felt so flattered, so I had to return the compliment and tell him how talented he is.