"swap horses in midstream" 怎么发音
expression
SWAWP HOR-siz in MID-streem
swOP HAW-siz in mid-STREEM
释义
To change plans, leaders, or strategies while something important is already in progress, often seen as risky or unwise.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈswɑp/ /ˈhɔɹsəz/, /ˈhɔɹsɪz/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈmɪdˌstɹim
英式英语
swˈɒp/ /hˈɔːsɪz/ /ˈɪn/ /mˈɪdstɹiːm
简化发音
美式
SWAWP HOR-siz in MID-streem
英式
swOP HAW-siz in mid-STREEM
语境中听
It's risky to swap horses in midstream during a big project.
We shouldn't swap horses in midstream right before the launch.
Changing our plan now would be like swapping horses in midstream.
"Don’t you think it’s too late to swap horses in midstream? We’re almost done!"