单词 | pseudonymous |
释义 | pseudonympseu‧do‧nym /ˈsjuːdənɪm $ ˈsuː-/ noun [countable] Word Origin WORD ORIGINpseudonym ExamplesOrigin: 1800-1900 French pseudonyme, from Greek pseudonymos ‘having a false name’EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES Thesaurus
Longman Language Activatora name that someone uses that is not their real name► false name Collocations a name that someone uses instead of their real name, so that people will not find out who they really are: · None of them had ever heard of Giles Williams, which was clearly a false name.give/use a false name: · It is illegal to give a false name to your employer.under a false name (=using a false name): · The woman was a foreigner travelling under a false name. ► stage name the name used by an actor, singer etc instead of their real name: · Greta Garbo was the stage name of Greta Gustavson, born in Stockholm in 1905. ► pseudonym a name used by someone, especially a writer, instead of their real name: · "Saki" was the pseudonym of the writer H.H.Monroe.under the pseudonym (=using the pseudonym): · Morton wrote a weekly column in "The Daily Telegraph' under the pseudonym "Beachcomber'. ► pen name a name used by a writer instead of their real name: · The name Voltaire was in fact a pen name -- his real name was Francois Marie Arouet.under the pen name (=using the pen name): · She wrote her novels under the pen name George Eliot, because the publishers would not accept a manuscript written by a woman. ► alias a word meaning "also known as", used when giving someone's real name, together with a different name they also use or are known by, especially because they are a criminal: · Carlos, alias "The Jackal', is wanted by police in several countries.· We were introduced to Mrs Taylor, alias Meg Dods, author of the Housewife's Manual. ► aka/a.k.a. an abbreviation meaning "also known as", used when giving someone's real name together with a different name that they use or are known by, especially because they are a criminal: · Standing there in front of me was Peter Downs, a.k.a. "The Leithgate Strangler". ► under an assumed name if you do something under an assumed name , you do it using a name that is not your real name, especially in order to do it dishonestly or secretly: · He had rented a car under an assumed name.· She entered the private clinic under an assumed name, but the press still managed to find out. ► go by the name of if someone goes by the name of something, they tell people that this is their name, when in fact it is not: · Herbert always hated his original name, so he went by the name of David.· The photographs resembled a man who lived in New York and went by the name of Ivan Denisovich. ► under the name of something using a different name from your real name: · They registered at the hotel under the name of Smith.· Bollard set up a company under the name of Mr M. Roberts. WORD SETS► Literatureacrostic, nounadapt, verballiteration, nounanagram, nounannual, nounanthology, nounantihero, nounapologia, nounappendix, nounassonance, nounauthorship, nounautobiography, nounballad, nounbard, nounbathos, nounbiography, nounblank verse, nounbowdlerize, verbburlesque, nouncaesura, nouncameo, nouncanon, nouncanto, nouncaricature, nounchapter, nouncharacterization, nouncitation, nounclimax, nounclimax, verbcoda, nouncollected, adjectiveconceit, nouncorpus, nouncouplet, nouncritique, noundactyl, noundeclamatory, adjectivedeconstruction, noundense, adjectivedevice, noundialogue, noundiarist, noundiction, noundigest, noundoggerel, noundraft, noundraft, verbdrama, noundub, nounelegy, nounending, nounepic, adjectiveepigram, nounepilogue, nounepistolary, adjectiveepitaph, nounessay, nounessayist, nouneulogy, nounexegesis, nounfable, nounfairy tale, nounfantasy, nounfiction, nounfictional, adjectivefirst edition, nounfirst person, nounflashback, nounflorid, adjectiveflowery, adjectivefolk, adjectiveforeword, nounformulaic, adjectivefree verse, nounghost story, nounGothic, adjectivegrandiloquent, adjectivehaiku, nounheroic, adjectiveheroic couplet, nounhexameter, nounhumorist, nounhyperbole, nouniamb, nouniambic pentameter, nounimage, nounimagery, nouninformal, adjectiveingénue, nouninstalment, nounirony, nounjournal, nounlay, nounlimerick, nounlit., literary, adjectiveliterature, nounlyric, adjectivelyric, nounlyrical, adjectivelyricism, nounman of letters, nounmanuscript, nounmetaphor, nounmetaphorical, adjectivemetre, nounmetrical, adjectivemonologue, nounnarrative, nounnarrator, nounnaturalism, nounnaturalistic, adjectivenom de plume, nounnovel, nounnovelist, nounnovella, nounnursery rhyme, nounode, nounonomatopoeia, nounpadding, nounpaean, nounparagraph, nounparaphrase, verbparaphrase, nounparenthetical, adjectivepassage, nounpathetic fallacy, nounpen name, nounpentameter, nounperiphrasis, nounperoration, nounpicaresque, adjectiveplaywright, nounplot, nounpoem, nounpoet, nounpoetess, nounpoetic, adjectivepoetic licence, nounpoet laureate, nounpoetry, nounpolemic, nounpolemical, adjectivepotboiler, nounprécis, nounpreface, nounprefatory, adjectiveprologue, nounprose, nounprosody, nounprotagonist, nounpseudonym, nounpulp, nounquatrain, nounquotation, nounquote, verbreading, nounrecite, verbrendition, nounrevise, verbrevision, nounrhetoric, nounrhyme, nounrhyme, verbromance, nounsaga, nounsatire, nounsatirist, nounscience fiction, nounscribbler, nounscript, nounself-portrait, nounSF, Shakespearean, adjectiveshort story, nounsimile, nounsoliloquy, nounsonnet, nounstanza, nounstilted, adjectivestory, nounstream of consciousness, nounstylist, nounsubplot, nounsubtitle, nounsuperhero, nounsurrealism, nounsurrealistic, adjectivesynopsis, nountailpiece, nountale, nountalking book, nountearjerker, nountext, nountextual, adjectivetexture, nountheme, nounthriller, nountitle, nountragedian, nountragedy, nountragic, adjectivetragicomedy, nountrope, nounturgid, adjectiveunabridged, adjectiveverse, nounvignette, nounvolume, nounweepy, nounwell-turned, adjectivewhodunit, nounwriter, nounwriter's block, nounyarn, noun COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSVERB► use an invented name that a writer, artist etc uses instead of their real name SYN nom de plumeunder a pseudonym He wrote under the pseudonym ‘Silchester’.—pseudonymous /sjuːˈdɒnɪməs $ suːˈdɑː-/ adjective: He was the pseudonymous author.—pseudonymously adverb· Maybe they provided Wulfstan, who used as his pseudonym the name Lupus, the Wolf, with ready sources of illustration. |
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