"worse for wear" 怎么发音
expression
WURS-fer-WAIR
WURSS-fuh-WAIR
释义
Describes a person or thing that looks tired, damaged, or not as good as before, usually after a difficult experience or heavy use.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈwɝs/ /ˈfɔɹ/, /fɝ/, /fɹɝ/ /ˈwɛɹ
英式英语
wˈɜːs/ /fˈɔː/ /wɛə
简化发音
美式
WURS-fer-WAIR
英式
WURSS-fuh-WAIR
语境中听
My old jacket is looking a bit worse for wear.
After the long journey, he felt worse for wear.
The sofa is a bit worse for wear but still comfortable.
You’re looking a little worse for wear this morning. Late night?