ring a bell

informalREMEMBER if something rings a bell, it reminds you of something, but you cannot remember exactly what it is 听起来耳熟

Her name rings a bell but I can’t remember her face.

她的名字听起来耳熟，但是她的面孔我却记不得了。

Examples from the Corpus

ring a bell• Does the name Bill Buckner ring a bell?• At eight sharp the duty orderly rang a bell.• But the name Woodall rings a bell.• Does the name Se Ri Pak ring a bell?• She went in out of the heat to piped-in music and little ringing bells.• To readers of this column does the name Rosenstein ring a bell?• The name rings a bell, but I can't place it at the moment.• I knew it rang a bell somewhere.• "Gentle Ben's Brewing Company" will ring a bell with anyone who has lived in Arizona.

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单词	ring a bell
释义	ring a bell ring a bell informalREMEMBER if something rings a bell, it reminds you of something, but you cannot remember exactly what it is 听起来耳熟 Her name rings a bell but I can’t remember her face. 她的名字听起来耳熟，但是她的面孔我却记不得了。 Examples from the Corpus ring a bell• Does the name Bill Buckner ring a bell?• At eight sharp the duty orderly rang a bell.• But the name Woodall rings a bell.• Does the name Se Ri Pak ring a bell?• She went in out of the heat to piped-in music and little ringing bells.• To readers of this column does the name Rosenstein ring a bell?• The name rings a bell, but I can't place it at the moment.• I knew it rang a bell somewhere.• "Gentle Ben's Brewing Company" will ring a bell with anyone who has lived in Arizona. → ring a bell at ring2(1)
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