"sleepers" 怎么发音

word

US

ˈsɫipɝz

SLEE-perz

UK

slˈiːpəz

SLEE-puhz

释义

'Sleepers' usually means people who are sleeping. It can also refer to the wooden or concrete beams that support railway tracks, or things or people that seem unremarkable at first but later become important.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈsɫipɝz

英式英语

slˈiːpəz

简化发音

美式

SLEE-perz

英式

SLEE-puhz

语境中听

The sleepers were all snuggled in their beds.

Trains run on sleepers under the tracks.

Heavy sleepers don’t wake up easily.

Have you ever seen wooden sleepers on old railways?