"ringer" in Chinese (Simplified)
冒名顶替者铃声
Definition
“ringer”可以指在比赛中冒名顶替的人,通常为了作弊获得优势,也可指铃声,尤其是电话铃声。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
作“冒名顶替者”时多用于非正式、娱乐或体育环境。“dead ringer”指与某人长得一模一样的人。“turn off the ringer”表示关闭手机铃声,不应与钟/铃(物理意义)混淆。
Examples
The team brought in a ringer to help them win the match.
球队请来了一个**冒名顶替者**来帮助他们获胜。
Please turn off the ringer before the meeting starts.
请在会议开始前关闭手机**铃声**。
The phone’s ringer is too loud.
电话的**铃声**太响了。
He’s a real ringer—nobody else in the league can play like that.
他真是个**冒名顶替者**——联盟里没人能那样打球。
Sorry, I didn’t hear you—I had my ringer turned off.
不好意思,我没听到,你打来时我把**铃声**关了。
They hired a ringer for the trivia night, and everyone was suspicious.
他们为知识竞赛之夜请了个**冒名顶替者**,大家都起了疑心。