"walk on eggs" 怎么发音
expression
WAWK on EGZ
WAWK on EGZ
释义
To be extremely careful about what you say or do, usually because you don't want to upset someone or cause trouble.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈwɑk/, /ˈwɔk/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn/ /ˈɛɡz
英式英语
wˈɔːk/ /ˈɒn/ /ˈɛɡz
简化发音
美式
WAWK on EGZ
英式
WAWK on EGZ
语境中听
I have to walk on eggs around my boss because he gets angry easily.
When my parents argue, I try to walk on eggs so I don't make things worse.
She feels she must walk on eggs at family gatherings.
Ever since the argument, we’ve all been walking on eggs around each other.