name
noun
uk/neɪm/us/neɪm/A1[C]
the word or words that aperson, thing, orplaceisknownby:
名字,名称"Hi, what'syourname?" "My name's Diane."“嗨!你叫甚么名字?”“我叫黛安娜。”
Please writeyourfull(=complete)nameandaddresson theform.请在表格上填写全名和地址。
What's the name of thatmountainin thedistance?远处那座山叫什么名字?
Wefinallyagreedon the name Luca forourson.最终我们一致同意给儿子取名卢卡。
Thestudentswerelistedbyname and bycountryoforigin.学生按照姓名和国籍登记入册。
B2[Cusually singular]
theopinionorreputationthat someone or something has:
名誉,名声She went tocourttoclearher name(=provethat thebadthings said about her were nottrue).为了澄清名誉,她走上法庭。
Thefans'actionsgaveourteamabadname in theyouthleagueat thattime.球迷当时的行为使得我们的球队在青年超级联赛上声名狼藉。
They'retryingtorestorethegoodname of themanufacturer.他们在努力挽回制造商的声誉。
[C]
someone who isfamousor has a goodreputation:
名人;声誉好的人Itseemedlike all thebignames infootballwere there.看来好像足球界的大人物都聚集在那里。
by the name ofsomethingformal
called:
被叫作…,名叫…I need totalkto aprofessorby the name of Bin Said.我需要和一位叫宾‧赛义德的教授谈谈。
go by the name ofsomething
to give yourself a name that is notyourrealname:
自称为…In thebusinessworldhe goes by the name of J. Walter Fortune.在商界他使用 J‧沃尔特‧福琼这个假名。
in the name ofsomeone(alsoinsomeone'sname)
for someone orbelongingto someone:
以(某人)的名义;在(某人)名下I'm here topickup mytickets- Ireservedthem byphoneyesterdayin the name of Tremin.我来取票——昨天我打电话来用特雷敏的名字订的。
Thehouseis in my wife's name.这房子归于我妻子名下。
- Please would youcheckin at thereceptiondeskandsignyourname in thebook.
- I can'tthinkof her name - it'll come back to melater.
- What's thefilename?
- Thepoliceofficerswere taking down the names ofwitnesses.
- Sheslappedhim and called him names, but he didn'treact.
Names and titles
- A.N. Other
- age
- aka
- alias
- appellation
- forename
- form of address
- given name
- good name
- identity
- pen name
- pet name
- place name
- pseudonym
- pseudonymous
- trademark
- under the name ofidiom
- unidentified
- unnamed
- untitled
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:
Reputation
Famous people
Belongings and possessions
Grammar
Names and titles: addressing people
When we talk to someone directly, we use names and titles:…Idioms
be a name to conjure with
in all but name
in God's/heaven's name
in name only
in the name ofsomething
in the name ofsomeone/something
make a name foryourself
yourname is mud
the name of the game
takesomeone'sname in vain
toyourname
under the name of
name
verb[T]
uk/neɪm/us/neɪm/nameverb[T](GIVE/SAY NAME)
B1
to give someone or something a name:
给…取名,为…命名[+ two objects]We namedourdogsShandy and Belle.我们给狗分别取名为“尚迪”和“美女”。
A man named Dennisansweredthedoor.一个名叫丹尼斯的男子来开了门。
B1
to say what something or someone's name is:
说出…的名称(或姓名)In the firstquestionyou had to name threetypesofmonkey.在第一题中,你必须说出3种猴子的名称。
He couldn't name hisattacker.他说不出攻击自己的人的名字。
- We've just got a newcat, but we haven't named himyet.
- Paul was named after hisgrandad.
- The Queenattendedaceremonyto name theship.
- Someparentschoseto nametheirchildrenaftercharactersfrom the show.
- They namedtheirsonIsaac after thebiblicalcharacter.
Names and titles
- A.N. Other
- age
- aka
- alias
- appellation
- forename
- form of address
- given name
- good name
- identity
- pen name
- pet name
- place name
- pseudonym
- pseudonymous
- trademark
- under the name ofidiom
- unidentified
- unnamed
- untitled
nameverb[T](CHOOSE)
B2
tochoosesomeone or something:
指定,选择Just name thetimeand I'll be there.你说时间好了,我一定准时到那里。
Nameyourconditions/terms/price.开出你的条件/条款/价钱。
Ms Martinez has been named(as)the newDemocraticcandidate.马丁内斯女士已被选定为新的民主党候选人。
Taking and choosing
- adopt
- adopted
- adoption
- appoint
- bags I...idiom
- either-or
- elect
- empanel
- faute de mieux
- favoured
- go forsomeone
- picker
- plump
- select
- selection
- selective
- selectively
- selectivity
- selector
- skim
Idioms
name and shame
name names
name the day
you name it
Phrasal verb
namesomeone/somethingaftersomeone/something