"the pants off" 怎么发音

expression

US

thuh PANTS-awf

UK

thuh PAAHNTS-of

释义

An informal way to emphasize how strongly something is done to someone, usually used after verbs like 'beat', 'scare', or 'bore' to mean 'very much' or 'completely'.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈpænts/ /ˈɔf

英式英语

ðə, ði/ /pˈɑːnts/ /ˈɒf

简化发音

美式

thuh PANTS-awf

英式

thuh PAAHNTS-of

语境中听

She bored the pants off everyone with her long story.

That horror movie scared the pants off me.

The new team beat the pants off their rivals.

His jokes cracked the pants off the whole room.