"the almighty dollar" 怎么发音

expression

US

thuh awl-MY-tee DAH-ler

UK

thuh ol-MY-tee DOL-uh

释义

A humorous or critical way to refer to money (especially the US dollar) as something very powerful or even worshiped, especially when people make decisions based only on money.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ɔɫˈmaɪti/ /ˈdɑɫɝ/, /ˈdɔɫɝ

英式英语

ðə, ði/ /ɒlmˈaɪti/ /dˈɒlɐ

简化发音

美式

thuh awl-MY-tee DAH-ler

英式

thuh ol-MY-tee DOL-uh

语境中听

Many people work long hours for the almighty dollar.

He sold his art for the almighty dollar.

Everything in that city is about the almighty dollar.

Some politicians worship the almighty dollar instead of helping people.