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"waiting game" 怎么发音

expression

ˈweɪtɪŋ/ /ˈɡeɪm
WAY-ting gaym
wˈeɪtɪŋ/ /ɡˈeɪm
WAY-ting gaym

释义

A situation where you purposely wait to act, hoping someone else moves first or that things will change, often to get an advantage.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈweɪtɪŋ/ /ˈɡeɪm

英式英语

wˈeɪtɪŋ/ /ɡˈeɪm

简化发音

美式

WAY-ting gaym

英式

WAY-ting gaym

语境中听

We are playing the waiting game with our job applications.

It’s a waiting game to see who will call first.

Sometimes business is just a waiting game.

Investors are playing a waiting game until the market settles down.