"sheriff" 怎么发音

word

US

/ˈʃɛɹəf/, /ˈʃɛɹɪf/

SHE-ruhf, SHE-rif

UK

/ʃˈɛɹɪf/

SHE-rif

释义

A sheriff is an elected or appointed official responsible for enforcing the law, usually in a county or region, especially in the United States. In some countries, it may have slightly different duties.

IPA 音标

美式英语

/ˈʃɛɹəf/, /ˈʃɛɹɪf/

英式英语

/ʃˈɛɹɪf/

简化发音

美式

SHE-ruhf, SHE-rif

英式

SHE-rif

语境中听

The sheriff wears a badge on his shirt.

The sheriff arrested the thief.

People in the town trust the sheriff.

The new sheriff is trying to clean up this county.