"spitting distance" 怎么发音
expression
ˈspɪtɪŋ/ /ˈdɪstəns
SPIT-ing DIS-tuhns
spˈɪtɪŋ/ /dˈɪstəns
spIT-ing dis-TUHNS
释义
An informal way to say that something is very close or nearby, usually within easy reach or a short distance.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈspɪtɪŋ/ /ˈdɪstəns
英式英语
spˈɪtɪŋ/ /dˈɪstəns
简化发音
美式
SPIT-ing DIS-tuhns
英式
spIT-ing dis-TUHNS
语境中听
The school is within spitting distance of my house.
The cafe is just spitting distance from the library.
We are within spitting distance of the train station.
The store is so close, it's basically spitting distance from here.