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| 1 | C a word or set of words by which a person or thing is usually known 名字；姓名；名称 |
| My name is Judith Kramer. 我的名字叫朱迪思·克雷默。 |
| Please write your name, address, and telephone number on the list. 请在名单上写下您的姓名、地址以及电话号码。 |
| +of What’ s the name of this flower? 这种花叫什么名字？ |
| +for I think it’ s a great name for a band. 我认为这是一个绝妙的乐队名。 |
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| 2 | C a word or words that someone calls another person in order to insult them （侮辱性的）外号，绰号，别称 |
| call sb names They used to call me all kinds of names at school. 他们过去常在学校里用各种绰号来侮辱我。 |
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| 3 | singular a reputation 名誉；名声；名望 |
| a good/bad name These people have ruined the school’ s good name. 这些人毁了这所学校的好名声。 |
| make a name for yourself/make your name (as sth) He first made a name for himself as a singer. 他最初是以当歌手而成名的。 |
| have/get a name for (doing) sth We have a name for providing good value-for-money holidays. 我们以提供物有所值的假日旅游而闻名。 |
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| 4 | C someone who is famous or well known 名人；红人 |
| Some of the biggest names in television were there. 电视界一些最知名的人士都在那儿。 |
| She’ s one of the most famous names in country music. 她是乡村音乐方面最负盛名者之一。 |
| a household name (=known by everyone) This role has turned him into a household name. 家喻户晓的名字；众所周知的人物 |
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| - | by name
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| referring to someone or something by using their name |
| 以名字；指名地 |
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| Did she ask for us by name? 她指名要见我们吗？ |
| We knew only one of them by name. 我们只知道他们其中一个的名字。 |
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| - | by the name of sth
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| called something |
| 名叫某某；以某某为名 |
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| an 18th-century Scottish soldier by the name of William Bayne 18世纪时一个名叫威廉·贝恩的苏格兰士兵 |
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| - | clear sb’ s name
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| to do something that shows that someone is not guilty of something wrong or illegal that they have been accused of |
| 洗刷某人的污名；证明某人无辜 |
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| Cannon called a press conference on the Monday, asking the State Department to clear his name. 坎农在星期一召开了记者招待会，要求国务院证明他是无辜的。 |
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| - | give your name to sth
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| to be the reason why something is called by a particular name , especially because you have discovered or invented it |
| （尤指因某人发现或发明而）以自己的名字命名某物 |
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| Alessandro Volta, the scientist who gave his name to the volt 亚历山大德罗·沃尔塔，那个以自己的名字给伏特命名的科学家 |
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| - | go by the name of sth
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| to use a particular name , especially when it is not your real name |
| 称作某某；（尤指不用真实的名字而）自称某某 |
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| a young singer who went by the name of Joni Jones 名叫约尼·琼斯的青年歌手 |
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| - | sth has sb’ s name on it often humorous
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| used for saying that someone should have something , or that it is appropriate for them |
| 某物是某人的；某物应属于某人；某物适于某人 |
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| That last piece of cake has my name on it. 最后的那块蛋糕是属于我的。 |
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| - | in all but name
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| a situation that exists in all but name does exist , although it is not given an official name or title |
| 除了名义上其他各方面都… |
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| He was king in all but name. 除了在名义上，他在其他各方面都是一国之主。 |
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| - | in God’ s/heaven’ sname spoken
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| used in questions for expressing anger or surprise |
| （用在表示愤怒或惊讶之意的疑问句中）到底，究竟 |
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| What in heaven’ s name is he talking about? 他究竟在说些什么？ |
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| - | in name only
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| something that exists in name only has an official name , but has none of the qualities you think of when you hear that name |
| 只在名义上 |
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| Theirs was a marriage in name only. 他们的婚姻有名无实。 |
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| - | in the name of
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| 1 | representing someone or something 以…的名义；作为…的代表 | They said they came in the name of peace. 他们说他们是为和平而来。 | |
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| 2 | using the authority given by someone or something 凭…的权威；凭…的授权 | She claimed to be acting in the name of the heirs to the estate. 她要求行使遗产继承人的权利。 | |
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| - | the name of the game informal
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| something you must do if you want to be successful at a particular activity or business |
| 活动的最重要方面；事情的关键 |
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| The name of the game is getting to know the right people. 重点是要去结识关键人物。 |
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| - | put a name to
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| to remember or say what someone or something is called |
| 记起…的名字；叫出…的名称 |
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| I had a feeling that I could not quite put a name to. 我有一种叫不出名字的感觉。 |
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| - | put a name to a face
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| to remember the name of someone you recognize |
| 名字与人对上号；记起认得的某人的名字 |
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| I’ m sure I know him, but I can’ t put a name to the face. 我肯定认识他，但我记不起他的名字。 |
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| - | to sb’ s name
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| used for saying what someone has or does not have , especially when it is very little or nothing |
| 在某人名下，属于某人所有（尤指在否定句中指某人有很少的某事物或什么都没有） |
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| John? He hasn’ t got a suit to his name. 约翰吗？他连一件属于自己的西服都没有。 |
| not have a penny to your name (=have no money) When I met you, you hadn’ t a penny to your name. 身无分文 |
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| - | under the name of sth
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| using a name that is not your real name |
| 用某某的别名；以某某的名义 |
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| Her poems first appeared in 1749, under the name of ‘Sylvia’ . 她的诗最初以“西尔维亚”的名字发表于1749年。 |
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| Other ways of saying : name | | | | | | 谈论或描写names | | | | first name/Christian name a personal name that you are given when you are born名字/教名（出生时起的名字）: The children call me Mrs Jones, but actually my first name is Mary.孩子们叫我琼斯太太，但事实上我的名字叫玛丽。 | | last name/surname your family name姓: Will you change your surname if you marry?如果结婚你会改姓吗？ | | second/middle name the name that comes after your first name but is not often used except to identify you formally中名（位于名字之后，除正式确认身份之外不常使用的名字）: My second name is Victoria, after my grandmother.我的中名是维多利亚，那是跟我祖母叫的。 | | maiden name a woman’ s last name before she was married婚前姓（女子结婚前的姓）: I still use my maiden name for work purposes.我在工作上仍用婚前的姓。 | | nickname an invented name that other people call you, especially when you are young绰号（尤指年轻时别人给起的）: His nickname was Penguin because of the way he walked.他的绰号叫企鹅，是因为他走路的样子。 | | stage name a name that actors use in their professional career that is different from their real name艺名: She thought Joan Smith was too boring, so she decided to use the stage name Maria Vitalez.她认为琼·史密斯这个名字过于乏味，于是决定采用艺名玛丽亚·维塔雷。 | | nom de plume/pen name/pseudonym a name that writers sometimes use so that their real identity is not known笔名（作家有时使用的名字，以掩盖其真实身份）: She wrote all her detective novels under the pen name Barbara Greensmith.她用笔名巴巴拉·格林史密斯写下了她所有的侦探小说。 | | initials the first letters of each of your names姓名的首字母: His initials H.I. were carved on the side of the desk.他姓名的首字母H.I.被刻在了桌子的侧面。 | | title an official name that you put in front of your own name that shows your status in society头衔（置于本名前表示社会地位的正式名称）: Officially my title is Doctor Jones, but most people just call me Janet.我正式的头衔是琼斯博士，但多数人就叫我珍妮特。When his father dies he will have the title of Duke of Cumberland.他父亲去世时他将得到坎伯兰公爵的头衔。 | | alias a false name that someone, especially a criminal, uses to keep their real identity secret化名（尤指犯罪分子用来隐藏真实身份的名字）: He went under several aliases, including Bernard Kopf and Harold Gene.他用了多个化名，包括伯纳德·科普夫和哈罗德·吉恩。 | | | |
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