"whammy" 怎么发音
word
ˈhwæmi/, /ˈwæmi
HWAM-ee or WAM-ee
wˈæmi
WAM-ee
释义
A 'whammy' is an informal word for a strong or sudden negative effect, like a stroke of bad luck or a big problem happening unexpectedly.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈhwæmi/, /ˈwæmi
英式英语
wˈæmi
简化发音
美式
HWAM-ee or WAM-ee
英式
WAM-ee
语境中听
Losing my wallet was a real whammy.
The rain was a whammy on our picnic plans.
Getting sick right before the exam was another whammy.
Losing your job and your car breaking down on the same day? Talk about a double whammy!