His name was on the _______ of my tongue,but I just couldn’t remember.

题目

His name was on the _______ of my tongue,but I just couldn’t remember.
A.edge B.rim C.border D.tip
原因是什么,为什么不选A

答案

选D
It’s on the tip of my tongue.
一下子想不起来了.
[句型解析]
在我们交谈时,常常会出现突然就想不起某事物的尴尬.这时,我们可以用 “It’s on the tip of my tongue”.来说明出现尴尬的原因.
[实例]
1.It’s on the tip of my tongue,let me see.
就在我嘴边上,让我想想.
2.His address is on the tip of my tongue,wait a minute.
他的地址就在我嘴边上,稍等一下.
3.The question she wanted to ask was on the tip of her tongue.
她一下子忘了想问什么问题了.