"trade down" 怎么发音

expression

US

ˈtɹeɪd/ /ˈdaʊn

TRAYD-DOWN

UK

tɹˈeɪd/ /dˈaʊn

trayd-DOWN

释义

To exchange something you own for something less expensive or less valuable, often to save money. Commonly used for cars, houses, or other possessions.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈtɹeɪd/ /ˈdaʊn

英式英语

tɹˈeɪd/ /dˈaʊn

简化发音

美式

TRAYD-DOWN

英式

trayd-DOWN

语境中听

They decided to trade down and buy a smaller house.

I want to trade down my expensive phone for something simpler.

After losing his job, he had to trade down to a used car.

With prices going up, more people are choosing to trade down instead of buying luxury goods.