0620 English Everyday: ring a bell

 

ring a bell + <with someone>

→ 勾起某人的回憶、使某人想起...

remind someone of something

tenses:  ring(s)-rang-rung

 

Ex.1

Bella: Doesn’t the scenery ring the bell ?  (Bella：這個場景沒有使你想起了什麼嗎？)

Ruby: Yes. This Ferris wheel is much like the one we saw abroad.  (Rudy：有的。這個摩天輪和我們在國外見過的好像。)

 

Ex.2

The touching story rings the bell with her. She decides to help them.  (那動人的故事深深觸動她的心弦，於是她決定幫助他們。)

* Ferris wheel   (n) 摩天輪
* decide(s)-decided-decided   < to V >  決定/決心

ex. Jessie decides to study abroad at the moment she sees the grand fashion show in Chicago.  (當 Jessie 在芝加哥見識到盛大的時裝秀時，她下定決心到海外進修。)

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