"throw a monkey wrench into the works" 怎么发音
expression
THROH uh MUN-kee rench IN-too thuh werks
throh uh MUN-kee rench IN-tuh thuh werks
释义
To cause a disruption or unexpected problem that stops or complicates a process or plan.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈθɹoʊ/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈməŋki/ /ˈɹɛntʃ/ /ˈɪntu/, /ɪnˈtu/, /ɪntə/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈwɝks
英式英语
θɹˈəʊ/ /æɪ/ /mˈʌnki/ /ɹˈɛntʃ/ /ˈɪntʊ/ /ðə, ði/ /wˈɜːks
简化发音
美式
THROH uh MUN-kee rench IN-too thuh werks
英式
throh uh MUN-kee rench IN-tuh thuh werks
语境中听
The rain threw a monkey wrench into the works for our picnic plans.
If you change the schedule now, it will throw a monkey wrench into the works.
A missing document can throw a monkey wrench into the works of the whole process.
We were almost done, then the power outage threw a monkey wrench into the works.