"settle the score" 怎么发音
expression
ˈsɛtəɫ/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈskɔɹ
SEH-tuhl thuh SKOR
sˈɛtəl/ /ðə, ði/ /skˈɔː
SEH-tuhl thuh SKAW
释义
To take action to get even with someone because of a past wrong, or to resolve a conflict or disagreement.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈsɛtəɫ/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈskɔɹ
英式英语
sˈɛtəl/ /ðə, ði/ /skˈɔː
简化发音
美式
SEH-tuhl thuh SKOR
英式
SEH-tuhl thuh SKAW
语境中听
He trained hard so he could settle the score with his old rival.
After losing last time, the team is ready to settle the score tonight.
They decided to settle the score and finally talk about their argument.
It's not about revenge—I just want to settle the score and move on.