"turnabout is fair play" 怎么发音

expression

TURN-uh-bowt iz FAIR play

释义

This expression means that if someone treats you a certain way, it's fair for you to treat them the same way in return, especially if they did something wrong first.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈtɝnəˌbaʊt/ /ˈɪz/, /ɪz/ /ˈfɛɹ/ /ˈpɫeɪ

英式英语

tˈɜːnɐbˌaʊt/ /ˈɪz/ /fˈeə/ /plˈeɪ

简化发音

美式

TURN-uh-bowt iz FAIR play

英式

TURN-uh-bowt iz FAIR play

语境中听

He played a mean trick on me, so I did the same. Turnabout is fair play.

When you tease others, don't forget that turnabout is fair play.

She reminded him that turnabout is fair play after he complained about being interrupted.

Now that the tables have turned, I guess turnabout is fair play.