"wind back the clock" 怎么发音

expression

US

ˈwaɪnd/, /ˈwɪnd/ /ˈbæk/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈkɫɑk

WYND bak thuh KLAHK

UK

ˈwaɪnd/ /bˈæk/ /ðə, ði/ /klˈɒk

WYND bak thuh KLOK

释义

To imagine or wish to go back to a past time, often to correct something or relive an experience. It is not literal but means wanting to return to a previous moment.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈwaɪnd/, /ˈwɪnd/ /ˈbæk/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈkɫɑk

英式英语

ˈwaɪnd/ /bˈæk/ /ðə, ði/ /klˈɒk

简化发音

美式

WYND bak thuh KLAHK

英式

WYND bak thuh KLOK

语境中听

I wish I could wind back the clock and fix my mistake.

We can't wind back the clock and change what happened.

Sometimes I wish I could wind back the clock to my childhood.

If only we could wind back the clock, things might be different now.