"snatch defeat from the jaws of victory" 怎么发音
expression
SNATCH di-FEET frum thuh jawz uhv VIK-ter-ee
SNATCH dif-EET from thuh jawz ov VIK-tuh-ree
释义
To lose a game, competition, or opportunity unexpectedly when it seemed certain that you would win.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈsnætʃ/ /dɪˈfit/ /ˈfɹəm/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈdʒɔz/ /ˈəv/ /ˈvɪktɝi/, /ˈvɪktɹi
英式英语
snˈætʃ/ /dɪfˈiːt/ /fɹˈɒm/ /ðə, ði/ /dʒˈɔːz/ /ˈɒv/ /vˈɪktəɹˌi
简化发音
美式
SNATCH di-FEET frum thuh jawz uhv VIK-ter-ee
英式
SNATCH dif-EET from thuh jawz ov VIK-tuh-ree
语境中听
Our team snatched defeat from the jaws of victory by letting in a last-minute goal.
They snatched defeat from the jaws of victory after making a careless mistake.
We almost won but ended up snatching defeat from the jaws of victory.
It looked like we had the game in the bag, but somehow we managed to snatch defeat from the jaws of victory.