"the straight and narrow" 怎么发音
expression
THUH / thee STRAYT and NAR-oh / NER-oh
thuh / thee strayt and NAIR-oh
释义
To live life according to rules, laws, or moral standards; behaving in an honest and proper way.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈstɹeɪt/ /ˈænd/, /ənd/ /ˈnæɹoʊ/, /ˈnɛɹoʊ
英式英语
ðə, ði/ /stɹˈeɪt/ /ˈænd/ /nˈæɹəʊ
简化发音
美式
THUH / thee STRAYT and NAR-oh / NER-oh
英式
thuh / thee strayt and NAIR-oh
语境中听
He tries to stay on the straight and narrow.
Parents want their children to follow the straight and narrow.
He got into trouble but returned to the straight and narrow.
Without his mentor, it was hard for him to stay on the straight and narrow.