"spare the rod and spoil the child" 怎么发音

expression

SPAIR thuh ROD and SPOY-ul thuh CHYLD

SPAIR thuh ROD and SPOYL thuh CHYLD

释义

This expression means that if you don’t discipline children when they do something wrong, they may develop bad habits. It suggests that discipline is necessary for healthy upbringing.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈspɛɹ/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈɹɑd/ /ˈænd/, /ənd/ /ˈspɔɪɫ/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈtʃaɪɫd

英式英语

spˈeə/ /ðə, ði/ /ɹˈɒd/ /ˈænd/ /spˈɔɪl/ /ðə, ði/ /tʃˈaɪld

简化发音

美式

SPAIR thuh ROD and SPOY-ul thuh CHYLD

英式

SPAIR thuh ROD and SPOYL thuh CHYLD

语境中听

Many parents believe in 'spare the rod and spoil the child'.

The saying 'spare the rod and spoil the child' is often heard in older generations.

Do you agree with 'spare the rod and spoil the child'?

'Spare the rod and spoil the child' is a bit old-fashioned, don't you think?