1·She's a dead ringer for a girl I used to know.
她酷似我以前认识的一个女孩。
—— 《牛津词典》
2·He's a dead ringer of his father.
他跟他的父亲长得一模一样。
3·She's a dead ringer for Katherine.
她和凯瑟琳一模一样。
4·Oh my God, your boyfriend is a dead ringer for Tom Cruise!
噢我的天哪，你的男朋友长得特像汤姆·克鲁斯！
5·His mop of black hair and silver-rimmed glasses make him a dead ringer for Harry Potter.
乱蓬蓬的黑发和镶银边的眼镜让他看来酷似哈里·波特。
6·Check out 11 Furniture, a dead ringer for Swedish giant Ikea, down to the yellow and blue signature colors, maze-like aisles, and model bedrooms and kitchens.
看看这家十一家具（英文称“11Furniture”），它是瑞典家具巨头宜家（Ikea）的山寨版，从宜家的蓝、黄主色设计，到迷宫式的过道，再到卧室及厨房的样板间，全都惟妙惟肖。
7·2：Mary was really upset last night at the dance -- she walked in and saw another woman wearing a dress that was a dead ringer for hers. I'm afraid it spoiled her whole evening.
他说：Mary在昨晚的舞会上心情不好。她一来就看到另一位女士穿的衣裙跟她的一模一样，恐怕这件事情破坏了她整个晚上的情绪。 显然，这里的dead ringer指的是两位女士身上穿的一模一样的衣裙。