namesake

From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishnamesakename‧sake /ˈneɪmseɪk/ noun → somebody’s namesakeExamples from the Corpusnamesake• Peters, like his familial namesake, was a hoper.• But hardly for his present 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.• Indeed, in political terms Die-hard conservatism proved to be even less relevant than its pre-war namesake.Origin namesake (1600-1700) Probably from name's sake

单词	namesake
释义	namesake From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishnamesakename‧sake /ˈneɪmseɪk/ noun → somebody’s namesakeExamples from the Corpusnamesake• Peters, like his familial namesake, was a hoper.• But hardly for his present 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.• Indeed, in political terms Die-hard conservatism proved to be even less relevant than its pre-war namesake.Origin namesake (1600-1700) Probably from name's sake
随便看	distract distract from distract somebody/something from something distracted distracted driving distraction distractus distrahere distrain distraught distress distress distress borrowing distress selling distressed distressed property distressed to find etc distressed to find/hear/see/learn etc something distressed to hear etc distressed to learn etc distressed to see etc distressful distressing distribuere distributable profit