name
n
1 [C] word or words by which a person, an animal, a place or a thing is known and spoken to or of 名字; 名稱
My name is Peter. 我名叫彼得.
What is the name of the town where you live? 你住的那個城市叫什麼名字?
2
(a) [sing] reputation; fame 名譽; 名聲
a shop with a (good, bad, etc) name for reliability 信譽(好、 不好等)的商店.
(b) [attrib 作定語]
(esp US) having a well-known name or an established reputation 有名的; 名聲卓著的
a name brand of soap 名牌肥皂
a big-name company 大名鼎鼎的公司.
3 [C] famous person 著名的人物; 名人
the great names of history 歷史上的偉人
All the big names in the pop music world were at the party. 流行音樂界的頭面人物都參加了聚會.
4 (idm 習語) answer to the name of sth => answer2. be sb's middle name => middle. by name having or using a name or names 名為; 名叫
A strange man, Fred by name, came to see me. 有個名叫弗雷德的陌生人來找我.
The teacher knows all his students by name. 這位老師叫得出所有學生的名字.
I only know her by name, ie from hearing others speak of her, not personally. 我只知道她的名字(只聽說過, 并不認識). by/of the name of named 稱作; 叫作
He goes by the name of Henry. 他名叫亨利.
Someone of the name of Henry wants to see you. 有個叫亨利的要見您.call sb names => call2. drag sb/sb's name throughthe mire/mud => drag2. drop names => drop2. enter one's name/put one's name down (for sth) apply to enter (a school, college, course, etc) 報名上(學、 課等). give a dog a bad name => dog1. give one's name to sth invent or originate sth which then becomes known by one's own name 以自己的名字命名某發明創造
He gave his name to a well-known brand of frozen food. 他以自己的名字命名的冷凍食品成了名牌. a household name/word => dhousehold. in the name of sb/sth
(a) on behalf of sb/sth 代表某人[某事物]
I greet you in the name of the President. 我代表總統前來迎接您.
(b) by the authority of sth 憑借某事物的權威
I arrest you in the name of the law. 我依法逮捕你.
(c) calling sb/sth to witness 以某人[某事物]為證
In God's name, what are you doing? 蒼天在上, 你究竟在干什麼?
(d) for the sake of sth 為某事物的緣故
They did it all in the name of friendship. 他們完全是出於友誼而那樣做. in name only not in reality 表面上; 名義上
He is leader in name only
his deputy has effectively taken over. 他不過是個應名兒領導, 他的副手實際上已取而代之. lend one's name to sth => lend. make a `name for oneself/make one's `name become well known 成名; 出名
She first made a name for herself as an actress. 她最初是以當演員而成名的. sb's name is mud sb is disliked or (often temporarily) unpopular because of sth he has done 某人因所做某事而不受歡迎或(常為一時)不得人心. name names => name2. thename of the `game the main purpose or most importantaspect of an activity 一項活動的主要目的或最重要的方面
Hard work is the name of the game if you want to succeed in business. 要想生意興隆, 關鍵就是苦干. a name to conjure with name of a person, group, company, etc that is respected and influential 受尊敬而有影響的人、 團體、 公司等的名字. not have sth to one's `name not possess even a small amount of (esp money) 一點兒(尤指錢)都沒有; 一文不名
She hasn't a penny to her name, ie is very poor. 她已一文不名(極窮). put a name to sb/sth know or remember what sb/sth is called 知道或記住某人[某事物]的名稱
I've heard that tune before but I can...
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那(na)么(me)難聽的 名字是誰 命名的
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*[neim]n. 名字, 名稱, 姓名, 名義, 名譽, 文件名vt. 命名, 稱呼, 任命, 提名, 列舉a. 姓名的, 據以取名的【計】 名稱, 文件名, 姓名相關詞組: exist in name only worthy of the name answer to the name of by name call sb by name by the name of drag sb's name through the mire have one's name up in one's own name in the name of name it of name put one's name down for take a name in vain take one's name off the books to one's name without a name