"slap your wrist" 怎么发音
expression
SLAP-yer-RIST or SLAP-yoor-RIST
sl-AP-yaw-RIST
释义
To give someone a mild warning or punishment, often for a minor mistake. Usually means not being punished severely.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈsɫæp/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈɹɪst
英式英语
slˈæp/ /jˈɔː/ /ɹˈɪst
简化发音
美式
SLAP-yer-RIST or SLAP-yoor-RIST
英式
sl-AP-yaw-RIST
语境中听
The teacher only slapped his wrist for cheating.
The police slapped his wrist for speeding.
He was just slapped on the wrist for lying.
The company broke the law but only got a slap on the wrist.