"rotten to the core" 怎么发音
expression
RAH-tuhn tuh THUH kor
ROT-uhn too THUH kaw
释义
Describes someone or something as completely bad, dishonest, or corrupt at every level, with no goodness left inside.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈɹɑtən/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈkɔɹ
英式英语
ɹˈɒtən/ /tˈuː/ /ðə, ði/ /kˈɔː
简化发音
美式
RAH-tuhn tuh THUH kor
英式
ROT-uhn too THUH kaw
语境中听
Some people say that the company is rotten to the core.
They believe the government is rotten to the core.
The organization was found to be rotten to the core after the investigation.
You can't trust anything they say—this place is rotten to the core.