namesake

英 ['nemsek] 美['nemsek]
  • n. 名义;同名物;同名的人

畅通词汇TEM8

词态变化


复数: namesakes;

中文词源


namesake 同名的人

来自短语for the name’s sake,看在名字的缘由上,后引申词义同名的人。

英文词源


namesake
namesake: see sake
namesake (n.)
"person named for the sake of someone," 1640s, probably originally (for the) name's sake.

双语例句


1. Notre-Dame Cathedral in Senlis is less famous than its namesake in Paris.
桑利斯的圣母院不如在巴黎与其同名的圣母院有名。

来自柯林斯例句

2. Unlike his more famous namesake, this Bill Clinton has little interest in politics.
这位比尔o克林顿和那位著名的同名人不同,对政治没什么兴趣。

来自《权威词典》

3. She's my namesake but we're not related.
她与我同姓,但我们不是亲戚.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. He is my namesake.
他与我同姓.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

5. He is putting together a four-man team, including his son and namesake Tony o'Reilly Jnr.
他正在组建一个4人小队,包括和自己同名的儿子小托尼·奥赖利。

来自柯林斯例句