【同义词】忘记除了 forget 还能怎么说？八个与记性相关短语报你知！
校对/ Westia Sun
不知道大家的记性如何呢？
像小编是一定需要行事历跟手机应用程序来帮忙的，
否则一定会忘记很多事情！忘记除了 forget ，还有其他种说法喔！
现在来告诉你八个和记性相关的短语！
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have no memory / recollection of something 对某事没印象
- memory (n.) 回忆；记忆
- recollection (n.) 回忆；记忆
【例句】
I have no memory of buying this T-shirt.
我不记得有买这件T恤。
She has no recollection of today's meeting.
她忘了今天要开会。
go in one ear and out the other 左耳进右耳出
【例句】
Do not waste your time teaching him how to use this new machine. It goes in one ear and out the other.
别浪费力气教他怎么使用这台新机器了，他是不会记得的。
have a memory / mind like a sieve 容易健忘
- sieve (n.) 筛子；滤网
因为东西过了筛子就一去不复返了，所以引申来形容记性很差。
【例句】
Sean has a memory like a sieve. I left at least 5 reminders on the fridge about buying milk before he comes home, and now he comes home with empty hands.
Sean 真的是非常健忘。我在冰箱上至少留了五张纸条提醒他下班回家时顺路买罐牛奶。他现在到家了，但双手空空！
slip one’s memory / mind 被（某人）忘记
- slip (v.) 滑
滑过你的记忆、心，也是在说记忆力不好。
【例句】
I forgot to book a table for the business lunch; it totally slipped my mind.
我忘记跟要和客户谈生意的餐厅订位了，我完完全全忘记这回事⋯⋯
We are worried about Mom because everything keeps slipping her mind recently.
我们有点担心妈妈，因为她最近总是记不住任何事。
on the tip of one’s tongue 知道，但没办法完整想起
- tip (n.) 末端
在舌头的末端就是指都快要讲出来了，
但就是想不起来，相信很多人都有这个经验吧！
【例句】
The teacher said, "His name is on the tip of my tongue. Just give me a second. Do not give me any hints!"
老师说： "我快想起他的名字了！给我一点时间，千万不要提示我！"
something escapes / eludes you 知道，但没办法完整想起
- escape (v.) 逃开
- elude (v.) 躲避
这边并不是指有东西躲开你，
而是跟 on the tip of one's tongue 一样，想说却记不得全部。
【例句】
I know whom you are talking about, but his name escapes me.
我知道你在说谁，但我想不起她的名字。
I know which restaurant we went to last time, but its name eludes me.
我知道我们上次去的那间餐厅，但我就是想不起来它的名字。
one’s mind is a blank / goes blank 脑袋空白，想不起来
- blank (n.) 空白 (adj.) 空白的
one's mind is a blank; one's mind goes blank 就跟中文有句话一样： "脑筋一片空白" 。
【例句】
When she said we had met at Sara's birthday 3 months ago, my mind was a blank. It was so embarrassing!
当她说我们三个月前曾在 Sara 的生日派对上见过面，我完全没有印象，超尴尬的。
I try to remember what my wife asked me to buy after picking up the kids, but my mind goes blind.
我尝试努力回想我太太交代我接完小孩要去买的东西，但我完全想不起来。
(all) a bit of a blur 印象模糊，记不太清楚
- blur (n.) 模糊
【例句】
I cannot remember the conclusion we made last week; it is all a bit of a blur.
我不记得上周我们一起做的结论，印象有点模糊。
补充单词
1.专有名词
- amnesia (n.) 失忆症
- selective amnesia (n.) 选择性失忆
2.想抹去、忘记不好的回忆，可以用的动词有：
bury, erase, blank out, repress or suppress
【例句】
He wants to erase all the memories of his ex-wife because she cheats on his best friend.
他想忘掉跟他前妻所有的回忆，因为她跟他最好的朋友偷情。
Let's bury this bad memory, and look forward to the future. I believe we will have a better life!
一起把这段不好的回忆忘了吧！我们一起向前看，相信我们一定会有更棒的日子的！
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想不到 forget 还有这么多说法吧！
赶快记到你的脑袋里，
可不要 go in one ear and out the other 啊！
