"skate on thin ice" 怎么发音
expression
SKAYT on THIN ICE
sk-AYT on thin ICE
释义
To do something risky or dangerous, especially when there is a high chance of getting into trouble or causing problems.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈskeɪt/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn/ /ˈθɪn/ /ˈaɪs
英式英语
skˈeɪt/ /ˈɒn/ /θˈɪn/ /ˈaɪs
简化发音
美式
SKAYT on THIN ICE
英式
sk-AYT on thin ICE
语境中听
If you tell a lie at work, you are skating on thin ice.
He knew he was skating on thin ice when he broke the rules.
You’re skating on thin ice by driving so fast in the rain.
I’m already late, so asking the boss for more time feels like skating on thin ice.