"the bottom of the barrel" 怎么发音
expression
thuh BAH-tuhm uhv thuh BAH-ruhl
thuh BOT-um uhv thuh BAIR-uhl
释义
This expression means the least desirable people or things in a group, or what is left when all the best options are gone.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈbɑtəm/ /ˈəv/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈbæɹəɫ/, /ˈbɛɹəɫ
英式英语
ðə, ði/ /bˈɒtəm/ /ˈɒv/ /ðə, ði/ /bˈæɹəl
简化发音
美式
thuh BAH-tuhm uhv thuh BAH-ruhl
英式
thuh BOT-um uhv thuh BAIR-uhl
语境中听
We hired the last worker from the bottom of the barrel.
At the sale, all that was left was the bottom of the barrel.
This team is really the bottom of the barrel this year.
Honestly, his jokes are the bottom of the barrel.