"touch wood" 怎么发音

expression

US

ˈtətʃ/ /ˈwʊd

TUCH wood

UK

tˈʌtʃ/ /wˈʊd

TUCH wood

释义

Used when you want to prevent bad luck after mentioning something good or something you hope will continue. People often say it while physically touching wood.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈtətʃ/ /ˈwʊd

英式英语

tˈʌtʃ/ /wˈʊd

简化发音

美式

TUCH wood

英式

TUCH wood

语境中听

I hope it doesn't rain on our picnic, touch wood.

So far, nobody in the family is sick, touch wood.

The car hasn't broken down this year, touch wood.

My phone has never crashed—touch wood!