"when one is good and ready" 怎么发音

expression

US

HWEN wun iz GOOD and RED-ee

UK

WEN won iz GOOD and RED-ee

释义

This expression means someone will do something only when they truly feel ready or are willing, not before, often with a sense of independence or defiance.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈhwɛn/, /ˈhwɪn/, /ˈwɛn/, /ˈwɪn/ /ˈwən/ /ˈɪz/, /ɪz/ /ˈɡʊd/, /ɡɪd/ /ˈænd/, /ənd/ /ˈɹɛdi

英式英语

wˈɛn/ /wˈɒn/ /ˈɪz/ /ɡˈʊd/ /ˈænd/ /ɹˈɛdi

简化发音

美式

HWEN wun iz GOOD and RED-ee

英式

WEN won iz GOOD and RED-ee

语境中听

He will clean his room when he is good and ready.

I'll start the project when I'm good and ready.

She will apologize when she is good and ready.

You can nag all you want—I'll go when I'm good and ready.