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dead ringer

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++ˌdead ˈringer noun [countable]  SAMEsomeone who looks exactly like someone else 〔和另一个人〕酷似的人,一模一样的人dead ringer for Dave’s a dead ringer for Paul McCartney. 戴夫和保罗·麦卡特尼长得很像。
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dead ringerPeople tell me that if I was a bit taller, I'd be a dead ringer for that Malcolm Allison geezer.
ˌdead ˈringer nounChineseSyllable
someone someone exactly like Corpus who looks else


dead ringer
ˌdead ˈringer noun [countable]
someone who looks exactly like someone else
    dead ringer for
    Dave’s a dead ringer for Paul McCartney.