"take your eye off the ball" 怎么发音
expression
TAYK your EYE OFF the BAWL
TAYK yaw EYE OFF the BAWL
释义
To stop paying attention to what is important at the moment, often causing mistakes or problems.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈteɪk/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈaɪ/ /ˈɔf/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈbɔɫ
英式英语
tˈeɪk/ /jˈɔː/ /ˈaɪ/ /ˈɒf/ /ðə, ði/ /bˈɔːl
简化发音
美式
TAYK your EYE OFF the BAWL
英式
TAYK yaw EYE OFF the BAWL
语境中听
Don't take your eye off the ball during the test.
She lost the game because she took her eye off the ball.
If you take your eye off the ball, you might forget something important.
At work, you can't afford to take your eye off the ball if you want to get promoted.