"the cards are stacked against one" 怎么发音
expression
thuh KARZ are STACKT uh-GAYNST wun
thuh KAHZ air STAKT uh-GENST won
释义
This expression means that the situation is unfairly arranged so that someone is very unlikely to succeed, often due to outside forces or bad luck.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈkɑɹdz/ /ˈɑɹ/, /ɝ/ /ˈstækt/ /əˈɡeɪnst/, /əˈɡɛnst/ /ˈwən
英式英语
ðə, ði/ /kˈɑːdz/ /ɛə/ /stˈækt/ /ɐɡˈɛnst/ /wˈɒn
简化发音
美式
thuh KARZ are STACKT uh-GAYNST wun
英式
thuh KAHZ air STAKT uh-GENST won
语境中听
It’s tough to get ahead when the cards are stacked against you in so many ways.
We tried our best, but the cards were stacked against us from the start.
No matter how hard he tries, the cards are stacked against him.
She felt like the cards were stacked against her during the exam.