i can't put a name to someone

口语·表达尴尬
例句
I recognize that face but I can't put a name to her—sorry.
典故来源 源自日常经验，'put a name to'意为将名字与面孔匹配，否定形式表示忘记名字。

📖 习语词汇解析

习语中的关键英语词汇

someone ['sʌmwʌn]
pron. 某人，有人; n. 某个人;
name [nem]
n. 名字;名声;有…名称的;著名的人物; vt. 确定;决定;给…取名;说出…的名字; adj. 著名的;据以取名;

🔤 同首字母习语

if wishes were horses beggars would ride
如果愿望能成真，乞丐也会骑马
I'm all ears
表示全神贯注地倾听，准备好听对方说话。
in the altogether
赤身裸体地，无衣。
in a sense that
在一定程度上
in the clear
"不再有困难、问题或障碍" Please note that these translations are approximate, as idioms often have nuanced meanings that may not be captured fully in a direct translation.
if the shoe fits wear it
若符合情况，请接受批评或责备
in a nutshell
简而言之，用简练的方式概括或解释
ill-gotten gains
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