"show your teeth" 怎么发音

expression

US

ˈʃoʊ/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈtiθ

SHOH yur TEETH

UK

ʃˈəʊ/ /jˈɔː/ /tˈiːθ

SHOH yaw TEETH

释义

To behave in a strong or forceful way, often by standing up for yourself or showing you are not afraid to fight back. It can also literally mean to smile or show your actual teeth.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈʃoʊ/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈtiθ

英式英语

ʃˈəʊ/ /jˈɔː/ /tˈiːθ

简化发音

美式

SHOH yur TEETH

英式

SHOH yaw TEETH

语境中听

Sometimes you need to show your teeth to protect yourself.

The dog began to show its teeth when it felt threatened.

If someone bullies you, don’t be afraid to show your teeth.

When the negotiations got tough, she finally showed her teeth and defended her proposal.