"spread like wildfire" 怎么发音
expression
ˈspɹɛd/ /ˈɫaɪk/ /ˈwaɪɫdˌfaɪɝ
SPRED lyk WYLD-fyr
spɹˈɛd/ /lˈaɪk/ /wˈaɪldfaɪə
sp-RED lyk WYLD-fy-uh
释义
If something spreads like wildfire, it becomes known or popular extremely quickly, like news or rumors moving fast from person to person.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈspɹɛd/ /ˈɫaɪk/ /ˈwaɪɫdˌfaɪɝ
英式英语
spɹˈɛd/ /lˈaɪk/ /wˈaɪldfaɪə
简化发音
美式
SPRED lyk WYLD-fyr
英式
sp-RED lyk WYLD-fy-uh
语境中听
The news about the concert spread like wildfire.
Rumors at school spread like wildfire.
The funny video spread like wildfire on social media.
Once the secret got out, it spread like wildfire among the employees.