"three strikes and you are out" 怎么发音

expression

US

THREE STRYKES and yoo ahr OWT

UK

three STRYKES and yoo AIR OWT

释义

This expression means you have three chances to make a mistake or break a rule, and after the third, you are removed from the activity or face serious consequences. It comes from baseball but is used in many other situations.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈθɹi/ /ˈstɹaɪks/ /ˈænd/, /ənd/ /ˈju/ /ˈɑɹ/, /ɝ/ /ˈaʊt

英式英语

θɹˈiː/ /stɹˈaɪks/ /ˈænd/ /jˈuː/ /ɛə/ /ˈaʊt

简化发音

美式

THREE STRYKES and yoo ahr OWT

英式

three STRYKES and yoo AIR OWT

语境中听

If you break the rule again, it's three strikes and you are out.

My teacher said it's three strikes and you are out for being late.

In our game night, it's three strikes and you are out if you cheat.

They gave me two warnings already, so it's three strikes and you are out next time.