Appellation
[,æpə'leɪʃ(ə)n] or [,æpə'leʃən]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) identifying word or words by which someone or something is called and classified or distinguished from others.
編輯:汤姆--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) The act of appealing; appeal.
(n.) The act of calling by a name.
(n.) The word by which a particular person or thing is called and known; name; title; designation.
整理:凯瑟琳
同義詞及近義詞：
n. Name, title, epithet, cognomen, denomination, style, description, designation, descriptive term.
埃斯特拉編輯
同義詞及反義詞：
SYN:Name, patronymic, cognomen, style, description, designation, title, denomination,term
ANT:Namelessness, non-description, anonymousness
辛迪校對
解釋/意思:
n. that by which anything is called: a name especially one attached to a particular person.—adj. Appellā′tional.—n. Appell′ative a name common to all of the same kind as distinguished from a proper name: a designation.—adj. common to many: general: of or pertaining to the giving of names.—adv. Appell′atively.
克莱德編輯
例句/造句/用法:
- At another time we were haunted for several days by an apparition, to which our people gave the appellation of the Black Spectre. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- I said, I had not; and desired he would explain to me what he meant by such an appellation, applied to a mortal creature. 喬納森·斯威夫特. 格列佛遊記.
- Her real name was Fanny Cleaver; but she had long ago chosen to bestow upon herself the appellation of Miss Jenny Wren. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- How can she find any appellation for them, deep enough in familiar vulgarity? 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- In talking, they forget the common appellation of things, and the names of persons, even of those who are their nearest friends and relations. 喬納森·斯威夫特. 格列佛遊記.
- The appellation was not flattering, but not unmerited. 查理斯·狄更斯. 艱難時事.
- All other things I call luxuries, without meaning, by this appellation, to throw the smallest degree of reproach upon the temperate use of them. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- Among them, father is the appellation of a superior; brother, of an equal; and son, of an inferior. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- She wanted to show little Fanny, for by that appellation we distinguished her eldest daughter, the Harlequin farce, before she returned to school. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- The second is the class of the cultivators, of farmers and country labourers, whom they honour with the peculiar appellation of the productive class. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- Dreamer, fool, boaster were among the appellations bestowed upon him by unbelieving critics. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
整理:斯特拉