named
柯林斯詞典
1. N-COUNT The name of a person, place, or thing is the word or group of words that is used to identify them. 名字
"What's his name?"—"Peter."
“他叫什么名字？”—“彼得。”
I don't even know if Sullivan's his real name. 我甚至不知道沙利文是不是他的真名。
2. V-T When you name someone or something, you give them a name, usually at the beginning of their life. 給…取名
My mother insisted on naming me Horace. 我母親執(zhí)意給我取名叫霍勒斯。
...a man named John T. Benson. …一個(gè)叫約翰·T·本森的男子。
3. V-T If you name someone or something after another person or thing, you give them the same name as that person or thing. 以 (某人或某物的名字) 命名
Why haven't you named any of your sons after yourself?
為什么你沒用你名字給你兒子中的任何一個(gè)命名？
4. V-T If you name someone, you identify them by stating their name. 說出…的名稱
It's nearly thirty years since a journalist was jailed for refusing to name a source. 一名記者因拒絕說出消息來源而入獄已近三十年了。
5. V-T If you name something such as a price, time, or place, you say what you want it to be. 提出 (價(jià)格、時(shí)間、地點(diǎn)等)
Call Marty, tell him to name his price. 給馬蒂打電話，讓他開個(gè)價(jià)。
6. V-T If you name the person for a particular job, you say who you want to have the job. 提名
The CEO has named a new chief financial officer. 執(zhí)行總裁已經(jīng)提名了一位新的財(cái)務(wù)總監(jiān)。
When the chairman of Campbell's retired, McGovern was named as his successor. 坎貝爾公司的董事長退休時(shí)，麥戈文被被提名為其繼任者。
7. N-COUNT You can refer to the reputation of a person or thing as their name. 名聲
He had a name for good judgement. 他以判斷力強(qiáng)著稱。
8. N-COUNT You can refer to someone as, for example, a famous name or a great name when they are well known. (名) 人[journalism]
...some of the most famous names in modelling and show business. …模特界和演藝界的一些大人物。
9. →see also brand name , Christian name , first name , maiden name
10. PHRASE If something is in someone's name, it officially belongs to them or is reserved for them. 在…的名下
The house is in my husband's name. 這所房子在我丈夫名下。
11. PHRASE If someone does something in the name of a group of people, they do it as the representative of that group. 代表
In the United States the majority governs in the name of the people. 在美國，多數(shù)派代表民眾執(zhí)政。
12. PHRASE If you do something in the name of an ideal or an abstract thing, you do it in order to preserve or promote that thing. 為了 (理想或抽象的事物)
...one of those rare occasions in history when a political leader risked his own power in the name of the greater public good. …政治領(lǐng)袖為了更大的公共利益而將自己權(quán)力置于風(fēng)險(xiǎn)之中的那些罕有歷史時(shí)刻之一。
13. PHRASE When you mention someone or something by name, or address someone by name, you use their name. 用名字 (提到或稱呼)
When he walks down 131st street, he greets most people he sees by name. 當(dāng)他沿第131大街走著的時(shí)候，他跟他看見的大多數(shù)人用名字打著招呼。
14. PHRASE You can use by name or by the name of when you are saying what someone is called. 名叫…的[正式]
In 1911 he met up with a young Australian by the name of Harry Busteed. 1911年，他與一個(gè)叫哈里·巴斯蒂德的年輕澳大利亞人會了面。
15. PHRASE If someone calls you names, they insult you by saying unpleasant things to you or about you. 謾罵
At my last school they called me names because I was so slow. 在上一所學(xué)校，他們罵過我，因?yàn)槲曳磻?yīng)太慢。
16. PHRASE If you make a name for yourself or make your name as something, you become well known for that thing. 使某人出名
She was beginning to make a name for herself as a portrait photographer. 她當(dāng)時(shí)作為一名肖像攝影師開始出名。
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