单词 | be a byword for something |
释义 | be a byword for something From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishbe a byword for somethingbe a byword for somethingFAMOUSto be so well known for a particular quality that your name is used to represent that quality His name has become a byword for honesty in the community. → bywordExamples from the Corpusbe a byword for something• For Americans, Benedict Arnold is a byword for treason.• Britain was a byword for strikes. |
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