单词 | name |
释义 | name (once / 10 pages) 1nv 2n 3nv 4n Your name is what you are called: Bill or Jennifer or whatever. Parents name their children, and children name their pets. Most of us have our first given name and our family name or surname. But name is also used more broadly: people who have made a name for themselves are well-known. Someone who calls us names makes fun of us. If you do something wrong that others find out about, you could give yourself a bad name — hurt your reputation. Someone can be named in a lawsuit or named to a committee. Naming is about identity — who you are. WORD FAMILYname: forename, misname, named, nameless, namer, names, naming, rename, unnameable+/forename: forenames/misname: misnamed, misnames, misnaming/named: unnamed/nameless: namelessly, namelessness/namer: namers/names: nameses, namess/naming: namings/rename: renamed, renames, renaming/unnameable: unnameably USAGE EXAMPLESShould projects bearing his name receive additional security? Seattle Times(Jan 02, 2017) I wait in the reception area for an hour before the X-ray technician calls my name. Washington Post(Dec 29, 2016) “They didn’t even say her name,” one inmate angrily says after overhearing the news conference. Washington Post(Dec 27, 2016) 1 1n a language unit by which a person or thing is known his name really is George Washington those are two names for the same thing Hypo|Hyper agnomen an additional name or an epithet appended to a name (as in `Ferdinand the Great') DBA, Doing Business As, assumed name, fictitious name(law) a name under which a corporation conducts business that is not the legal name of the corporation as shown in its articles of incorporation eponymthe name derived from a person (real or imaginary) eponymthe person for whom something is named computer file name, computer filename, file name, filename(computer science) the name given to a computer file in order to distinguish it from other files; may contain an extension that indicates the type of file patronym, patronymica family name derived from name of your father or a paternal ancestor (especially with an affix (such as -son in English or O'- in Irish) added to the name of your father or a paternal ancestor) matronymic, metronymica name derived from the name of your mother or a maternal ancestor street namethe name of a street street namethe name of a brokerage firm in which stock is held on behalf of a customer street nameslang for something (especially for an illegal drug) cognomen, family name, last name, surnamethe name used to identify the members of a family (as distinguished from each member's given name) middle namea name between your first name and your surname first name, forename, given namethe name that precedes the surname nicknamea descriptive name for a place or thing alias, assumed name, false namea name that has been assumed temporarily anonym, nom de guerre, pseudonyma fictitious name used when the person performs a particular social role misnomeran incorrect or unsuitable name author's name, writer's namethe name that appears on the by-line to identify the author of a work appellation, appellative, denomination, designationidentifying word or words by which someone or something is called and classified or distinguished from others hypocorism, pet namea name of endearment (especially one using a diminutive suffix) titlethe name of a work of art or literary composition etc. place name, toponymthe name by which a geographical place is known signatureyour name written in your own handwriting company namethe name by which a corporation is identified domain namestrings of letters and numbers (separated by periods) that are used to name organizations and computers and addresses on the internet brand, brand name, marque, trade namea name given to a product or service street namean alternative name that a person chooses or is given (especially in inner city neighborhoods) maiden namea woman's surname before marriage Christian name, baptismal namethe first name given to Christians at birth or christening praenomenthe first name of a citizen of ancient Rome byname, cognomen, moniker, nickname, sobriquet, soubriqueta familiar name for a person (often a shortened version of a person's given name) stage namethe pseudonym of an actor nom de plume, pen namean author's pseudonym form of address, title, title of respectan identifying appellation signifying status or function: e.g. `Mr.' or `General' titlean appellation signifying nobility mastheadthe title of a newspaper or magazine; usually printed on the front page and on the editorial page rubrica title or heading that is printed in red or in a special type allographa signature written by one person for another John Hancock, autographa person's own signature countersign, countersignaturea second confirming signature endorsing a document already signed endorsement, indorsementa signature that validates something sign manualthe signature of a sovereign on an official document label, recording labeltrade name of a company that produces musical recordings language unit, linguistic unit one of the natural units into which linguistic messages can be analyzed 2n family based on male descent he had no sons and there was no one to carry on his name Syn|Hyper gens family, family line, folk, kinfolk, kinsfolk, phratry, sept people descended from a common ancestor 3v assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to They named their son David The new school was named after the famous Civil Rights leader Syn|Hypo|Hyper call call ascribe a quality to or give a name of a common noun that reflects a quality address, callgreet, as with a prescribed form, title, or name baptise, baptize, christen administer baptism to referuse a name to designate style, titledesignate by an identifying term dub, nicknamegive a nickname to renameassign a new name to entitle, titlegive a title to termname formally or designate with a term tagprovide with a name or nickname proclaimdeclare formally; declare someone to be something; of titles label assign a label to; designate with a label 4v give the name or identifying characteristics of; refer to by name or some other identifying characteristic property Many senators were named in connection with the scandal Syn|Hypo|Hyper identify enumerate, itemise, itemize, recite specify individually list, numberenumerate announcegive the names of listgive or make a list of; name individually; give the names of itemise, itemizeplace on a list of items denote, refer have as a meaning 5v give or make a list of; name individually; give the names of Syn|Hyper list enumerate, itemise, itemize, recite specify individually 6v mention and identify by name name your accomplices! Hyper define, determine, fix, limit, set, specify decide upon or fix definitely 7v make reference to Syn|Hypo|Hyper advert, bring up, cite, mention, refer commend, remember mention as by way of greeting or to indicate friendship speak of the devilmention someone's name who just then appears remembermention favorably, as in prayer cite, quoterefer to for illustration or proof touch onrefer to or discuss briefly appeal, invokecite as an authority; resort to namedroprefer to people that one assumes one's interlocutors admire in order to try to impress them bring up, raiseput forward for consideration or discussion drag up, dredge upmention something unpleasant from the past cross-referrefer from one entry to another, as in catalogues, books, and lists have in mind, mean, think of intend to refer to 8v determine or distinguish the nature of a problem or an illness through a diagnostic analysis Syn|Hypo|Hyper diagnose explore examine minutely plumbexamine thoroughly and in great depth analyse, analyze, canvas, canvass, examine, study consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning 9v identify as in botany or biology, for example 2Syn describe, discover, distinguish, identify, key, key out 1n a person's reputation he wanted to protect his good name Hyper reputation, repute the state of being held in high esteem and honor 2n a well-known or notable person 3they studied all the great names in the history of France Syn|Hyper figure, public figure important person, influential person, personage a person whose actions and opinions strongly influence the course of events 1n by the sanction or authority of halt in the name of the law Hyper sanction the act of final authorization 2v charge with a function; charge to be She was named Head of the Committee Syn|Hypo|Hyper make, nominate rename name again or anew appoint, charge assign a duty, responsibility or obligation to 3v create and charge with a task or function 4Syn|Hypo|Hyper appoint, constitute, nominate pack set up a committee or legislative body with one's own supporters so as to influence the outcome co-optappoint summarily or commandeer constitute, establish, found, institute, plant set up or lay the groundwork for n a defamatory or abusive word or phrase Syn|Hypo|Hyper epithet smear word an epithet that can be used to smear someone's reputation calumniation, calumny, defamation, hatchet job, obloquy, traducement a false accusation of an offense or a malicious misrepresentation of someone's words or actions |
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