单词 | in the name of something |
释义 | in the name ofsomethingC2 (said or done) inordertohelpaparticularthingsucceed: Muchbloodhas beenspilledin thenameofreligion. Motives and reasons
in the name ofsomeone/somethingrepresentingsomeone or something: Inoldmoviesthepoliceshouted"Open up in thenameof thelaw" before theybrokethedoordown. They werearrestedin thenameof theking. Asmembersof theunion, we have therighttoknowwhatactiontheunionis taking inourname. Replacing and exchanging
in the name of something| American Dictionaryin the name ofsomethinginorderto do orbecomesomething: In the name of beingcool,kidsmissout on a lot offunactivities. Are youwillingto beworkedtodeathin the name ofcompetition? |
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