英语词汇“to give one's name to”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

b. to give one's name to: to be the source of the name of (something with which one is associated, esp. historically or at its origin); to invent, discover, or found something which then becomes known by one's name.

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1678 S. Butler Hudibras: Third Pt. iii. ii. 76 Nick Machiavel had ne'r a trick, (Though he gave his Name to our Old Nick).

1762 P. Murdoch tr. A. F. Büsching New Syst. Geogr. V. 180 The abbey of Denkendorf, which gives its name to the generalship.

1802 W. Scott Minstrelsy Sc. Border I. Introd. p. lxxxiv Shellycoat, a spirit who resides in the waters, and has given his name to many a rock and stone upon the Scotish coast.

1868 Boy's Own Bk. (new ed.) 359 The Nun..attracts notice from the pleasing contrast in its feathers; its head is almost covered with a veil of white feathers, which gives it its name.

1902 Encycl. Brit. XXX. 3/1 The formerly degraded but now respected and civilized Fingos or Fengus, who give their name to the district of Fingoland.

1955 G. Grigson Englishman's Flora 163 The fruits are Mazzards and Merries, and give their name to the tree.

1964 C. Willock Enormous Zoo vii. 120 Hammerkops, the queer brown bird with the blunt head that gives it its name.

1993 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 16 Dec. 61/1 Gorgonzola has established..a twinship with Stilton, the English city that gives it name to this cheese.

单词	to give one's name to
释义	> as lemmas to give one's name to b. to give one's name to: to be the source of the name of (something with which one is associated, esp. historically or at its origin); to invent, discover, or found something which then becomes known by one's name. ΚΠ 1678 S. Butler Hudibras: Third Pt. iii. ii. 76 Nick Machiavel had ne'r a trick, (Though he gave his Name to our Old Nick). 1762 P. Murdoch tr. A. F. Büsching New Syst. Geogr. V. 180 The abbey of Denkendorf, which gives its name to the generalship. 1802 W. Scott Minstrelsy Sc. Border I. Introd. p. lxxxiv Shellycoat, a spirit who resides in the waters, and has given his name to many a rock and stone upon the Scotish coast. 1868 Boy's Own Bk. (new ed.) 359 The Nun..attracts notice from the pleasing contrast in its feathers; its head is almost covered with a veil of white feathers, which gives it its name. 1902 Encycl. Brit. XXX. 3/1 The formerly degraded but now respected and civilized Fingos or Fengus, who give their name to the district of Fingoland. 1955 G. Grigson Englishman's Flora 163 The fruits are Mazzards and Merries, and give their name to the tree. 1964 C. Willock Enormous Zoo vii. 120 Hammerkops, the queer brown bird with the blunt head that gives it its name. 1993 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 16 Dec. 61/1 Gorgonzola has established..a twinship with Stilton, the English city that gives it name to this cheese. extracted from namen.adj. < as lemmas
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