| 词汇 | chip-off-the-old-block |
| 释义 | a chip off the old blockidiom informal someone who is very similar in character to their father or mother（性格上）酷似父亲（或母亲）的人 Describing people with the same qualities a tough/tricky, etc. customeridiom be cast in the same mouldidiom be of like mindidiom be of the same mindidiom be on the same wavelengthidiom be the (living/spitting) image of someoneidiom common dead ringer dead ringer for someone/something doppelgänger double it takes a thief to catch a thiefidiom kindred spirit match meeting mind step take after someone thief wavelength Examples of a chip off the old blocka chip off the old block If it were not inelegant to say so, it is not achipofftheoldblock which we have, but the old block itself. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He really is achipofftheoldblock. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Those of us who knew and loved his father will recognise achipofftheoldblock. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We feel that his son is achipofftheoldblock. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 When he points to the pictures of his ancestors on the walls, the visitors feel that they are being shown them by achipofftheoldblock. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If there's such a thing as achipofftheoldblock, it's on my shoulder. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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