"too many cooks spoil the stew" 怎么发音

expression

US

TOO MEN-ee KUKS SPOYL thuh STOO

UK

TOO MEN-ee KUKS SPOYL thuh STYOO

释义

If too many people are involved in managing or doing one thing, the result will be worse, not better. This proverb warns that having too many people in charge can create problems.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈtu/ /ˈmɛni/ /ˈkʊks/ /ˈspɔɪɫ/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈstu

英式英语

tˈuː/ /mˈɛni/ /kˈʊks/ /spˈɔɪl/ /ðə, ði/ /stjˈuː

简化发音

美式

TOO MEN-ee KUKS SPOYL thuh STOO

英式

TOO MEN-ee KUKS SPOYL thuh STYOO

语境中听

When everyone gives their own idea, too many cooks spoil the stew.

That failed project is a good example of 'too many cooks spoil the stew'.

He warned, 'too many cooks spoil the stew,' and suggested we pick one leader.

We all tried to help, but you know what they say—too many cooks spoil the stew.