"worth your salt" 怎么发音
expression
WURTH yor SAWLT
WURTH yaw SAWLT
释义
If someone is 'worth your salt,' it means they are good at their job or deserve respect because they do their work well.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈwɝθ/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈsɔɫt
英式英语
wˈɜːθ/ /jˈɔː/ /sˈɒlt
简化发音
美式
WURTH yor SAWLT
英式
WURTH yaw SAWLT
语境中听
Any teacher worth your salt cares about their students.
A doctor worth your salt would not ignore these symptoms.
No chef worth your salt uses old ingredients.
If he’s worth your salt as a friend, he’ll help you when you’re in trouble.