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Welcome to English in a Minute, where we teach you all about idioms in American English.
欢迎收听《一分钟英语》，在这里我们主要是教您一些美式英语中的俚语。
Has this ever happened to you?
你遇到过这种情况么？
What was the name of America's first president?
美国的第一位总统叫什么？
I can't believe you don't remember that. Come on!
我不敢相信这你都忘了。想想吧！
I know. I know. I've completely drawn a blank.
我知道，我知道。我真的完全不记得了。
Drawn a blank?
忘记了？
She could not remember that George Washington was America's first president because she drew a blank.
因为她 drew a blank，所以她想不起来华盛顿是美国第一位总统。
It's another way of saying "I can't remember something".
这是“I can't remember something （我记不起来）”的另外一种表达方法。
There's another meaning, too.
它还有另外一个意思。
If you're looking for something, but can't find it, then you "draw a blank."
如果你在找某件东西，但是却找不着，然后你“draw a blank”（没找到）。
In American English, you can use this phrase with friends or in business situations.
在美语中，这个短语在非正式和正式场合都能够使用。
And that's English in a Minute.
以上就是本期的《 一分钟英语》。
