namesake
英 ['neɪmseɪk]
美['nemsek]
- n. 名义；同名物；同名的人
词态变化
复数: namesakes;
中文词源
namesake 同名的人
来自短语for the name’s sake,看在名字的缘由上，后引申词义同名的人。
英英释意
- 1. a person with the same name as another
英文词源
- namesake
- namesake: see sake
- namesake (n.)
- "person named for the sake of someone," 1640s, probably originally (for the) name's sake.
实用场景例句
- Unlike his more famous namesake, this Bill Clinton has little interest in politics.
- 这位比尔·克林顿和那位著名的同名人不同，对政治没什么兴趣。
牛津词典
- He is putting together a four-man team, including his son and namesake Tony o'Reilly Jnr...
- 他正在组建一个4人小队，包括和自己同名的儿子小托尼·奥赖利。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Notre-Dame Cathedral in Senlis is less famous than its namesake in Paris.
- 桑利斯的圣母院不如在巴黎与其同名的圣母院有名。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Still, some investors have called for the company to sell namesake division.
- 但是, 仍有一些投资家要求卖掉这个出版集团.
期刊摘选
- She's my namesake but we're not related.
- 她与我同姓,但我们不是亲戚.
《简明英汉词典》
- Winston churchill has been almost as versatile as his English namesake.
- 温斯顿邱吉尔与他同名的人一样几乎是通才.
期刊摘选
- She is my namesake.
- 她和我同名.
期刊摘选
- Mr. Booth said he is nervous about stepping into the public with the grant namesake school.
- 布斯说,他对因捐赠和以其名字命名的商学院而走入公众视野感到紧张.
期刊摘选
- He is my namesake.
- 他与我同姓.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
- His grandson is his namesake.
- 他的孙子以他的名字命名.
辞典例句
- Wines made from certain grapes will adopt the name of the grape as the namesake.
- 用特定品种的葡萄酿造的葡萄酒可以用品种命名.
期刊摘选
- My mother, born Juliana Ossorguine, is her direct descendant and namesake.
- 我母亲茱莉安娜?欧瑟昆正是她的直系后裔,而且是以她的名字来命名的.
期刊摘选
- The incident allowed Yang s teammate and namesake to win the silver medal.
- 这件事使与杨扬名字音同字不同的队友(杨阳)获得了银牌.
期刊摘选
- I often get letters that addressed to my namesake David.
- 我经常收到寄给和我同名的David的 信.
期刊摘选
- I often get letters that are addressed to my namesake down the street.
- 我常收到一些写给这条街上与我同姓名者的信件.
期刊摘选
- Unlike his more famous namesake, this Bill Clinton has little interest in politics.
- 这位比尔∙克林顿和那位著名的同名人不同，对政治没什么兴趣。
《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》