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

have been around
经验丰富、见多识广;知晓情况或信息
hit road
离开或出发去某个地方;开始新的旅程或冒险
hear things
听到或收到虚假或夸张的消息或谣言
have a ball
玩得很高兴,非常享受某种活动
home truth
衷心的忠告或批评
hit home
触动心弦,产生共鸣
hope for the best but prepare for the worst
希望最好的情况发生,但做最坏的打算。
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