"sick as a parrot" 怎么发音
expression
SIK-az-uh-PAR-uht
SIK-az-uh-PAR-uht
释义
An informal British expression meaning extremely disappointed or upset, usually after a sudden failure or loss.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈsɪk/ /ˈæz/, /ˈɛz/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈpɛɹət
英式英语
sˈɪk/ /ˈæs/ /æɪ/ /pˈæɹət
简化发音
美式
SIK-az-uh-PAR-uht
英式
SIK-az-uh-PAR-uht
语境中听
He was sick as a parrot when his team lost the final.
She was sick as a parrot after failing the exam.
We were all sick as a parrot because the picnic was canceled.
Honestly, I was sick as a parrot when I found out I didn't get the job.