"saturday night special" 怎么发音

expression

US

SAT-er-day NYTE SPEH-shuhl

UK

SAT-uh-day NYTE SPEH-shuhl

释义

A 'Saturday night special' is a slang term for a small, cheap, and often low-quality handgun that is easy to buy and conceal. This term is mainly used in American English, especially in discussions about crime or gun control.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈsæˌtɪˌdeɪ/, /ˈsætɝdi/ /ˈnaɪt/ /ˈspɛʃəɫ

英式英语

ˈsæt.ə.deɪ/ /nˈaɪt/ /spˈɛʃəl

简化发音

美式

SAT-er-day NYTE SPEH-shuhl

英式

SAT-uh-day NYTE SPEH-shuhl

语境中听

He was arrested carrying a Saturday night special.

The Saturday night special is banned in some cities.

A Saturday night special is easy to hide.

Those old movies always show criminals with a Saturday night special.