单词	namesake
释义	namesakename‧sake /ˈneɪmseɪk/ noun Word Origin WORD ORIGINnamesake Origin: 1600-1700 Probably from name's sake Examples EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS But hardly for his present namesake. Indeed, in political terms Die-hard conservatism proved to be even less relevant than its pre-war namesake. Modelled on its Princeton namesake, it is funded mainly by the state of Berlin. Mr Coleman is as diffident as his television namesake, at the microphone, is garrulous. Peters, like his familial namesake, was a hoper. somebody’s namesake another person, especially a more famous person, who has the same name as someone:  Like his famous namesake, young Washington had a brave, adventurous spirit.
随便看	store brand store card store detective storefront storehouse storekeeper storeroom storey storied Stork stork storm storm cellar storm cloud storm door storm drain storm lantern Stormont stormtrooper storm window stormy brig brigade brigadier brigadier-general

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