"the tip of the iceberg" 怎么发音
expression
thuh TIP uhv thuh EYEZ-berg
thuh TIP ov thuh EYEZ-burg
释义
This expression means that what you see or know is only a small part of a much bigger issue or situation, with most details hidden or unknown.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈtɪp/ /ˈəv/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈaɪsbɝɡ
英式英语
ðə, ði/ /tˈɪp/ /ˈɒv/ /ðə, ði/ /ˈaɪsbɜːɡ
简化发音
美式
thuh TIP uhv thuh EYEZ-berg
英式
thuh TIP ov thuh EYEZ-burg
语境中听
What we saw in the report is only the tip of the iceberg.
The problems we noticed are just the tip of the iceberg.
Her story is just the tip of the iceberg; there's much more to learn.
Trust me, that accounting mistake is just the tip of the iceberg—the company has much deeper issues.