"thorn in the flesh" 怎么发音
expression
THORN in thuh FLESH
THAWN in thuh FLESH
释义
A person, problem, or thing that consistently causes trouble or annoyance.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈθɔɹn/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈfɫɛʃ
英式英语
θˈɔːn/ /ˈɪn/ /ðə, ði/ /flˈɛʃ
简化发音
美式
THORN in thuh FLESH
英式
THAWN in thuh FLESH
语境中听
The broken printer was a thorn in the flesh for the whole office.
For years, noisy neighbors were a thorn in the flesh to Sarah.
This error is a thorn in the flesh of the software team.
Ever since Tom joined, he’s been a real thorn in the flesh with his endless complaints.