"thorn in your side" 怎么发音
expression
THORN in yor SIDE
THAWN in yaw SIDE
释义
A person or thing that constantly causes you problems or irritation over a long time.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈθɔɹn/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈsaɪd
英式英语
θˈɔːn/ /ˈɪn/ /jˈɔː/ /sˈaɪd
简化发音
美式
THORN in yor SIDE
英式
THAWN in yaw SIDE
语境中听
My little brother can be a real thorn in your side sometimes.
The faulty printer has been a thorn in your side for weeks.
The delays in delivery are a thorn in your side for the company.
No matter what I do, that rule is always a thorn in your side for the team.