"stand and deliver" 怎么发音

expression

US

STAND and di-LIV-er

UK

STAND and di-LIV-uh

释义

A historical phrase used by robbers, especially highwaymen, to order someone to stop and hand over valuables. Sometimes used humorously today or to demand something boldly.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈstænd/ /ˈænd/, /ənd/ /dɪˈɫɪvɝ

英式英语

stˈænd/ /ˈænd/ /dɪlˈɪvɐ

简化发音

美式

STAND and di-LIV-er

英式

STAND and di-LIV-uh

语境中听

The robber shouted, "Stand and deliver!" to the travelers.

In old stories, criminals often said "stand and deliver".

People no longer use "stand and deliver" in real life.

"Stand and deliver," he joked, pointing his finger like a gun at his friend.