"trickle down" 怎么发音

expression

US

ˈtɹɪkəɫ/ /ˈdaʊn

TRIK-uhl DOWN

UK

tɹˈɪkəl/ /dˈaʊn

trik-UHL down

释义

To flow or spread slowly from a higher place to a lower place. In economics, it describes the idea that benefits for the wealthy will eventually reach the rest of society.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈtɹɪkəɫ/ /ˈdaʊn

英式英语

tɹˈɪkəl/ /dˈaʊn

简化发音

美式

TRIK-uhl DOWN

英式

trik-UHL down

语境中听

Rainwater will trickle down from the roof to the ground.

Oil started to trickle down the side of the bottle.

They hope that more money for the rich will trickle down to everyone.

The company promised the success would trickle down to lower-level employees.