词汇 | dead-ringer |
释义 | dead ringer noun[ Cusually singular ] uk /ˌded ˈrɪŋ.ər/ us /ˌded ˈrɪŋ.ɚ/ someone or something that looks very similar to someone or something else: 相像之人;相像之物 dead ringer forHe's a dead ringer for Bono from U2.他的长相很像 U2 乐队的博诺。 Synonym ringer 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 customer 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 dead ringerdead ringer Aside for the fact that it's a deadringer for the original, it carries a price tag that will surely make you smile -- $130 to be exact. From Huffington Post For one photographer it set off a mission that created a whole new world of dead ringers. From ABC News There was a girl here the other day who was a deadringer for her. From Project Gutenberg It's absolutely a deadringer for it. From Project Gutenberg They say you can dig up mummies there that are dead ringers for you, old man. From Project Gutenberg 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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