"the whole works" 怎么发音
expression
thuh HOHL WURKS
thuh HOHL WURKS
释义
An informal phrase meaning everything, or all the parts of something, especially when there are several things included. Often used to emphasize that nothing is left out.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈhoʊɫ/ /ˈwɝks
英式英语
ðə, ði/ /hˈəʊl/ /wˈɜːks
简化发音
美式
thuh HOHL WURKS
英式
thuh HOHL WURKS
语境中听
I want a burger with the whole works.
He got the new phone, case, charger—the whole works.
The party had food, games, music—the whole works!
When she throws a wedding, it's the whole works—flowers, band, open bar, you name it.