he's a chip off the old block

口语·形容父子相似
例句
Look at his son playing guitar just like him—he's a chip off the old block.
典故来源 源自木匠工艺,'chip'指从木块上削下的碎片,比喻子女与父母相似,17世纪流行。

📖 习语词汇解析

习语中的关键英语词汇

chip [tʃɪp]
n. 碎片;缺口;(作赌注用的)筹码;(足球)高球; vt. 刻,削成;凿;从…上削下一小片; vi. 剥落;碎裂;
block [blɑk]
n. 块;街区;<英>大楼,大厦;障碍物,阻碍; vt. 阻止;阻塞;限制;

🔤 同首字母习语

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通过传闻或非正式渠道得知消息,并非官方来源。
have someone on toast
嘲笑或戏弄某人
have friends in high places
与有权势或有影响力的人保持友好关系
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看一个人的品性和举止,而不是只看外貌
hit the headlines
成为新闻头条
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