"thick as two short planks" 怎么发音

expression

THIK az TOO short PLANGKS

释义

This informal expression humorously means someone is very unintelligent or not quick to understand; it compares a person to a pair of short wooden boards, which are not clever.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈθɪk/ /ˈæz/, /ˈɛz/ /ˈtu/ /ˈʃɔɹt/ /ˈpɫæŋks

英式英语

θˈɪk/ /ˈæs/ /tˈuː/ /ʃˈɔːt/ /plˈæŋks

简化发音

美式

THIK az TOO short PLANGKS

英式

THIK az TOO short PLANGKS

语境中听

He's thick as two short planks when it comes to math.

Don't call your brother thick as two short planks; that's not nice.

Some people think he's thick as two short planks, but I think he's just quiet.

He tried to fix the TV, but honestly, he's thick as two short planks when it comes to electronics.