人们喜欢使用“out of sight, out of mind”,大概是因为如果一段时间看不到,慢慢地心里也就不那么惦记了吧。可是,有些“痴情”人就不一样了。对于他们来说,“absence makes the heart grow fonder(久别情更深)”。
看下面的例句:She thought she'd miss her boyfriend when he went away, but it was out of sight, out of mind. (她原本以为男朋友离开后会很想念他,但是,眼不见,心也就不想了。)