酷似某人的英语口语
Jo: Hello, this is Real English from BBC Learning English, I’m Jo.
Sun Chen: 我是孙晨。这就是我们的.地道英语。
Jo: In Real English, we look at words and phrases that you might not find in your dictionary.
Sun Chen: 就是。英语说起来，其实有特别多的口语，还有习惯用语。所以你可要赶紧跟上，随时把握每天英语当中最常用的说法。
Jo: And today we’re looking at a strange expression - to be a dead ringer for…. to be a dead ringer for…
Sun Chen: 这个说法听起来怎么这么怪啊！这个词组究竟是什么意思呢？
Jo: It’s a way of saying that somebody looks very similar to someone else.
Sun Chen: 啊，你这么一说我就明白了。其实这种说法的意思，就是说谁长得像谁。
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: 那这些节目当中，都有些什么呢？
Jo: It’s a comedy programme where people impersonate famous people.
Sun Chen: impersonate – 学人家，模仿别人。那参与这些节目的人都长得特像名人吗？
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: 说的就是长的像谁，特别是说长的像名人。
Jo: Join us next time for more Real English, from BBC Learning English.
Sun Chen: 我们下次节目再见！Bye.
Jo: Goodbye.
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