"start the ball rolling" 怎么发音
expression
START thuh or thee BAWL ROH-ling
STAHT thuh or thee BAWL ROH-ling
释义
To begin a process, event, or activity, especially to start something so that others can join in or continue it.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈstɑɹt/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈbɔɫ/ /ˈɹoʊɫɪŋ
英式英语
stˈɑːt/ /ðə, ði/ /bˈɔːl/ /ɹˈəʊlɪŋ
简化发音
美式
START thuh or thee BAWL ROH-ling
英式
STAHT thuh or thee BAWL ROH-ling
语境中听
Let me start the ball rolling by sharing my idea.
Who wants to start the ball rolling in today's meeting?
I'll start the ball rolling with a question.
Someone’s got to start the ball rolling, so here’s my suggestion.