"two sheets to the wind" 怎么发音

expression

US

TOO SHEETS tuh the WIND

UK

TOO SHEETS tuh WIND

释义

This informal expression means that someone is a little drunk, but not extremely so. It's often used in a lighthearted or humorous way to describe someone after having some alcohol.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈtu/ /ˈʃits/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈwaɪnd/, /ˈwɪnd

英式英语

tˈuː/ /ʃˈiːts/ /tˈuː/ /ðə, ði/ /ˈwaɪnd

简化发音

美式

TOO SHEETS tuh the WIND

英式

TOO SHEETS tuh WIND

语境中听

After two beers, he was already two sheets to the wind.

She gets two sheets to the wind after just one glass of wine.

If you're two sheets to the wind, you shouldn't drive.

You could tell he was two sheets to the wind by the way he kept laughing at his own jokes.