dead ringer 的定义
Slang.
- a person or thing that closely resembles another; ringer: That old car is a dead ringer for the one we used to own.
dead ringer 近义词
perfect likeness
更多dead ringer例句
- Their narrow snouts and sharp, curved teeth could’ve been a dead ringer for the domes of the more familiar Australian terrors, though the two species are not directly related.
- Looking at those weirdly shaped breads provided a much-needed injection of serotonin, and what’s more, standing upright next to each other, bread tube breads are a dead ringer for the cover of the Wilco album Yankee Hotel Foxtrot.
- The cartoonist, better known as Charb, was shot dead Wednesday.
- A policewoman was shot dead this morning while law enforcement searched for the Charlie Lebdo killers.
- Absent a body, no one can say with absolute certainty whether Castro is dead, even if all signs point in that direction.
- The two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is dead.
- Yes, Byrd—dead four-and-a-half years now—was a Kleagle in the Ku Klux Klan.
- A little boy of four was moved to passionate grief at the sight of a dead dog taken from a pond.
- When he plays a sonata it is as if the composition rose from the dead and stood transfigured before you.
- To-day I'm more dead than alive, as we had a lesson from him yesterday that lasted four hours.
- It is a fearsome thing for a man to be left alone in the dead of night with a young baby.
- If they are Ancients and dead then let them be buried and left to the archæological excavator.