"shake in your boots" 怎么发音

expression

US

SHAYK in yor BOOTS

UK

SHAYK in yaw BOOTS

释义

To feel extremely frightened or nervous, often in a way that makes your body shake. This is an informal and colorful way to describe being very scared.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈʃeɪk/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈbuts

英式英语

ʃˈeɪk/ /ˈɪn/ /jˈɔː/ /bˈuːts

简化发音

美式

SHAYK in yor BOOTS

英式

SHAYK in yaw BOOTS

语境中听

I was so scared that I started to shake in my boots.

The loud thunder made the dog shake in his boots.

She saw the spider and started to shake in her boots.

I thought the movie was going to make me shake in my boots, but it was just funny.