sobriquet

From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishsobriquetso‧bri‧quet /ˈsəʊbrɪkeɪ $ ˈsoʊ-/ (also soubriquet /ˈsuː-/) noun [countable] formal ALNAME OF A PERSONan unofficial title or name SYN nicknameExamples from the Corpussobriquet• His youngest son was known to Regency society by the sobriquet Poodle Byng.• Fortunately some of the neighbours intervened, and it was they who invented the sobriquet.• I became friendly with the woman in charge, a vast and haughty person who answered to the sobriquet Duchesse.• This sobriquet is a product of the sixteenth century.Origin sobriquet (1600-1700) French “light blow under the chin, nickname”

单词	sobriquet
释义	sobriquet From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishsobriquetso‧bri‧quet /ˈsəʊbrɪkeɪ $ ˈsoʊ-/ (also soubriquet /ˈsuː-/) noun [countable] formal ALNAME OF A PERSONan unofficial title or name SYN nicknameExamples from the Corpussobriquet• His youngest son was known to Regency society by the sobriquet Poodle Byng.• Fortunately some of the neighbours intervened, and it was they who invented the sobriquet.• I became friendly with the woman in charge, a vast and haughty person who answered to the sobriquet Duchesse.• This sobriquet is a product of the sixteenth century.Origin sobriquet (1600-1700) French “light blow under the chin, nickname”
随便看	a great a good very many a great admirer etc a great deal a great deal less etc a great deal more etc a great many good many many a great many good very many a great many/a good many/very many a great reader etc a great shame a great talker etc a great talker/reader/admirer etc a great/good deal a great/good deal more/less etc a guilty conscience a guilty/troubled conscience a gush of relief etc a gush of relief/self-pity etc a gush of self pity etc a gush of self-pity etc a gush of selfpity etc a hail of abuse etc a hail of bullets etc a hail of bullets/stones etc a hail of criticism etc