"whole ball of wax" 怎么发音
expression
HOHL bawl uhv WAKS
HOHL bawl ov WAKS
释义
This expression means the entire thing, situation, or all parts of something, emphasizing completeness.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈhoʊɫ/ /ˈbɔɫ/ /ˈəv/ /ˈwæks
英式英语
hˈəʊl/ /bˈɔːl/ /ˈɒv/ /wˈæks
简化发音
美式
HOHL bawl uhv WAKS
英式
HOHL bawl ov WAKS
语境中听
He bought the whole ball of wax instead of just one item.
If you want to succeed, you need the whole ball of wax—not just part of it.
We will discuss the whole ball of wax at the meeting.
She wants the whole ball of wax, not just a small role in the project.