酷似某人的英語口語
Jo: Hello, this is Real English from BBC Learning English, I’m Jo.
Sun Chen: 我是孫晨。這就是我們的.地道英語。
Jo: In Real English, we look at words and phrases that you might not find in your dictionary.
Sun Chen: 就是。英語說起來,其實(shí)有特別多的口語,還有習(xí)慣用語。所以你可要趕緊跟上,隨時(shí)把握每天英語當(dāng)中最常用的說法。
Jo: And today we’re looking at a strange expression - to be a dead ringer for…. to be a dead ringer for…
Sun Chen: 這個(gè)說法聽起來怎么這么怪!這個(gè)詞組究竟是什么意思呢?
Jo: It’s a way of saying that somebody looks very similar to someone else.
Sun Chen: 啊,你這么一說我就明白了。其實(shí)這種說法的意思,就是說誰長(zhǎng)得像誰。
Jo: That’s right. We also use the expression ‘the spitting image of’ to talk about someone looking similar to someone else, sometimes someone famous.
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A. Look over there, is that David Beckham?
B. No, it can’t be!
A. No maybe you’re right, but that guy’s a dead ringer for him.
Jo: The expression ‘dead ringer’ is so well-known in Britain, that there is even a radio and TV series called ‘Dead Ringers’.
Sun Chen: 那這些節(jié)目當(dāng)中,都有些什么呢?
Jo: It’s a comedy programme where people impersonate famous people.
Sun Chen: impersonate – 學(xué)人家,模仿別人。那參與這些節(jié)目的人都長(zhǎng)得特像名人嗎?
Jo: Well, not really, but they dress up and put on make-up so that they do! Anyway, to recap, today’s expression is ‘to be a dead ringer for …’
Sun Chen: 說的就是長(zhǎng)的像誰,特別是說長(zhǎng)的像名人。
Jo: Join us next time for more Real English, from BBC Learning English.
Sun Chen: 我們下次節(jié)目再見!Bye.
Jo: Goodbye.
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