"thumb a ride" 怎么发音

expression

US

THUHM-uh-RYD

UK

THUM-uh-RYD

释义

To ask a passing driver to give you a free ride by standing on the side of the road and holding out your thumb. Usually means traveling without paying for transportation.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈθəm/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈɹaɪd

英式英语

θˈʌm/ /æɪ/ /ɹˈaɪd

简化发音

美式

THUHM-uh-RYD

英式

THUM-uh-RYD

语境中听

We decided to thumb a ride to the next town.

You can try to thumb a ride if you miss the bus.

He learned how to thumb a ride when he traveled across Europe.

Back in college, I used to thumb a ride every weekend to get home.