"when push comes to shove" 怎么发音
expression
WEN PUSH KUHMZ tuh SHUV
wen PUSH KUHMZ too SHUV
释义
This expression means when a situation becomes serious or critical and real action is needed; at the moment when decisions or actions really matter.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈhwɛn/, /ˈhwɪn/, /ˈwɛn/, /ˈwɪn/ /ˈpʊʃ/ /ˈkəmz/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˈʃəv
英式英语
wˈɛn/ /pˈʊʃ/ /kˈʌmz/ /tˈuː/ /ʃˈʌv
简化发音
美式
WEN PUSH KUHMZ tuh SHUV
英式
wen PUSH KUHMZ too SHUV
语境中听
You may say you will help, but when push comes to shove, will you be there?
When push comes to shove, we all need to support each other.
When push comes to shove, we have to make a decision.
He talks a lot, but when push comes to shove, he never delivers.