1 N-COUNT [usually with poss] 名字;名称;姓名 The name of a person, place, or thing is the word or group of words that is used to identify them. 名字;名称;姓名
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'What's his name?'—'Peter.'.
“他叫什么？”—“彼得。”
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I don't even know if Sullivan's his real name.
我甚至不知道沙利文是否是他的真名。
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They changed the name of the street.
他们把街道名称改了。
SYN title, nickname, designation, appellation [formal]
2 VERB 给…取名;给…命名 When you name someone or something, you give them a name, usually at the beginning of their life. 给…取名;给…命名
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My mother insisted on naming me Horace. [VERB noun noun]
我母亲坚持给我取名叫霍勒斯。
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...a man named John T. Benson. [VERB-ed]
名叫约翰·T.本森的男人
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He won his first Derby on the aptly named 'Never Say Die'. [VERB-ed]
他驾驭着这匹名副其实的“永不言败”夺得了他的第一个德比马赛冠军。
SYN call, christen, baptize, dub
3 VERB (以…)为…命名 If you name someone or something after another person or thing, you give them the same name as that person or thing. (以…)为…命名 [Also VERB n + for]
4 VERB 叫出…的名称;说出…的名字 If you name someone, you identify them by stating their name. 叫出…的名称;说出…的名字
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It's nearly thirty years since a journalist was jailed for refusing to name a source. [VERB noun]
一名记者因拒绝说出消息来源而入狱已经是近30年前的事了。
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One of the victims of the weekend's snowstorm has been named as twenty-year-old John Barr. [be VERB-ed + as]
周末暴风雪中的一名罹难者已确认是20岁的约翰·巴尔。
5 VERB 提出，说出，指出(价格、时间、地点等) If you name something such as a price, time, or place, you say what you want it to be. 提出，说出，指出(价格、时间、地点等)
6 VERB 提名;任命 If you name the person for a particular job, you say who you want to have the job. 提名;任命
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The England manager will be naming a new captain, to replace the injured David Beckham. [VERB noun]
英格兰队主教练将任命新队长，接替受伤的大卫·贝克汉姆。
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When the chairman of Campbell's retired, McGovern was named as his successor. [be VERB-ed + as]
坎贝尔公司的总裁退休后，麦戈文被选定为继任者。
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Early in 1941 he was named commander of the Afrika Korps. [be VERB-ed noun]
他早在1941年就被任命为非洲军团的指挥官。
7 N-COUNT [usually singular] 名声;名望;声誉 You can refer to the reputation of a person or thing as their name . 名声;名望;声誉
SYN reputation, character, honour, fame
8 N-COUNT [oft adjective NOUN] 名人;红人 You can refer to someone as, for example, a famous name or a great name when they are well-known. 名人;红人 [journalism]
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...some of the most famous names in modelling and show business. [+ in]
模特和时装界一些最知名的红人
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...top names such as Nike, Levi's, Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger.
耐克、李维斯、CK和汤米·希尔费格之类的顶级名牌
9 See also: assumed name big name brand name Christian name code name first name given name maiden name middle name pet name
10 PHRASE 以…的名义;在…的名下 If something is in someone's name, it officially belongs to them or is reserved for them. 以…的名义;在…的名下
11 PHRASE 代表;以…的名义 If someone does something in the name of a group of people, they do it as the representative of that group. 代表;以…的名义
12 PHRASE 籍…为由;以…为名 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. 籍…为由;以…为名
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...one of those rare occasions in history when a political leader risked his own power in the name of the greater public good.
历史上少有的例子之一，政治领袖为更大的公共利益，甘冒丢官弃职的风险
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There had been times when she had felt sickened by the things people did in the name of business.
有时人们打着做生意的幌子所做的事情让她感到恶心。
13 PHRASE (加强提问或要求的语气)看在(上帝、人道等)的份儿上 People sometimes use expressions such as 'in the name of heaven' or 'in the name of humanity' to add emphasis to a question or request. (加强提问或要求的语气)看在(上帝、人道等)的份儿上 [emphasis]
14 PHRASE [usu n/adj PHR, PHRASE with cl] 有实无名的;未被认可的 If you say that a situation exists in all but name, you mean that it is not officially recognized even though it exists. 有实无名的;未被认可的
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...the group, which is now a political party in all but name.
这一团体，现在是有实无名的政党
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It's the end of the doctrine in all but name.
这实际上已是该学说的终结，只是未被道明罢了。
15 PHRASE 以名字;指名道姓地 When you mention someone or something by name, or address someone by name, you use their name. 以名字;指名道姓地
16 PHRASE 名叫…;以…为名 You can use by name or by the name of when you are saying what someone is called. 名叫…;以…为名 [formal]
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...a young Australian, Harry Busteed by name.
名叫哈里·巴斯蒂德的澳大利亚年轻人
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This guy, Jack Smith, does he go by the name of Jackal?
这个叫杰克·史密斯的家伙是不是还有个名字叫杰凯尔？
17 PHRASE 谩骂;对…口出恶言 If someone calls you names, they insult you by saying unpleasant things to you or about you. 谩骂;对…口出恶言
18 PHRASE 最重要的东西;实质 If you say that something is the name of the game, you mean that it is the most important aspect of a situation. 最重要的东西;实质 [informal]
19 PHRASE [VERB inflects, PHRASE n] 支持，赞同(事业、项目等) If you lend your name to something such as a cause or project, you support it. 支持，赞同(事业、项目等)
20 PHRASE (因…)成名;(以…)出名 If you make a name for yourself or make your name as something, you become well-known for that thing. (因…)成名;(以…)出名
21 PHRASE 点出(或指出)(做错事者)的名字 If you name names, you identify the people who have done something, often something wrong. 点出(或指出)(做错事者)的名字
22 PHRASE (指报纸或官方机构)曝光，点名，指名(业绩差或犯错的人) If something such as a newspaper or an official body names and shames people who have performed badly or who have done something wrong, it identifies those people by name. (指报纸或官方机构)曝光，点名，指名(业绩差或犯错的人)
23 PHRASE 在名义上;有名无实地 If you say that a situation exists in name only, you mean that it does not have the status or position that it claims to have. 在名义上;有名无实地
24 PHRASE 凡是你说得出的，凡是你能想到的(应有尽有) You say you name it, usually after or before a list, to indicate that you are talking about a very wide range of things. 凡是你说得出的，凡是你能想到的(应有尽有)
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Pickled cucumbers, jam, pickled berries, tomatoes; you name it, they've got it.
酸黄瓜、果酱、腌浆果、西红柿，凡是你说得出的，他们都有。
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I also enjoy windsurfing, tennis, racquetball, swimming, you name it.
我也喜欢帆板、网球、短柄墙球、游泳等等，不一而足。
25 a name to conjure with→see: conjure
Quotations
What's in a name? That which we call a rose
By any other name would smell as sweet William Shakespeare Romeo and Juliet
| Word Partnership | Use name with: |
| N. | name and address, company name, name and number 1 |
| ADJ. | common name, full name, real name 1 familiar name, famous name, well-known name 8 |
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