"run around in circles" 怎么发音
expression
RUN-er-OWND-in-SIR-kuhlz
run-er-OWND-in-SUR-kuhlz
释义
To do a lot of activity without making real progress or achieving results, often because of confusion or poor planning.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈɹən/ /ɝˈaʊn/, /ɝˈaʊnd/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈsɝkəɫz
英式英语
ɹˈʌn/ /ɐɹˈaʊnd/ /ˈɪn/ /sˈɜːkəlz
简化发音
美式
RUN-er-OWND-in-SIR-kuhlz
英式
run-er-OWND-in-SUR-kuhlz
语境中听
If you don't have a plan, you'll just run around in circles.
We spent all afternoon running around in circles at the office.
Without clear instructions, the kids will just run around in circles.
I feel like I've been running around in circles with this paperwork all week.