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单词 byword
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N3836276bywordSpoken.8Fiction.11Magazine.25Newspaper.19Academic.13

byword

/ˈbaɪwɜːd/
noun
1
a person or thing cited as a notorious and outstanding example or embodiment of something
代名词:

his name became a byword for luxury.

他的名字成了奢侈的代名词。

1.1
a word or expression summarizing a thing's characteristics or a person's principles
(某物特点或某人准则的)概括:

'Small is beautiful' may be the byword for most couturiers.

“小即美”可能是绝大多数女式服装设计师的原则性概括。

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