"the jig is up" 怎么发音
expression
thuh JIG iz UP
thuh JIG iz UP
释义
This phrase means that someone's secret plan or trick has been discovered, and they can no longer pretend or continue the deception.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈdʒɪɡ/ /ˈɪz/, /ɪz/ /ˈəp
英式英语
ðə, ði/ /dʒˈɪɡ/ /ˈɪz/ /ˈʌp
简化发音
美式
thuh JIG iz UP
英式
thuh JIG iz UP
语境中听
You can't hide anymore — the jig is up.
When the police arrived, the jig was up for the thieves.
She laughed and said, "Okay, the jig is up! I was the one who took your pen."
Alright, the jig is up — I know you're the one who ate the last cookie.