Denominate
[dɪ'nɒmɪneɪt] or [dɪ'nɑmɪnet]
解釋/意思:
(v. t.) To give a name to; to characterize by an epithet; to entitle; to name; to designate.
(a.) Having a specific name or denomination; specified in the concrete as opposed to abstract; thus, 7 feet is a denominate quantity, while 7 is mere abstract quantity or number. See Compound number, under Compound.
編輯:摩尔
同義詞及近義詞:
v. a. Name, designate, entitle, style, call, dub, christen, phrase.
編輯:梅齐
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Name, call, designate, specify, denote, style, title
ANT:Misname, miscall, describe, delineate, suggest
科琳錄入
解釋/意思:
v.t. to give a name to: to call.—adj. Denom′inable.—n. Denominā′tion the act of naming: a name or title: a collection of individuals called by the same name: a sect.—adj. Denominā′tional belonging to a denomination or sect.—n. Denominā′tionalism a denominational or class spirit or policy: devotion to the interests of a sect.—adj. Denom′inative giving or having a title.—adv. Denom′inatively.—n. Denom′inator he who or that which gives a name: (arith.) the lower number in a vulgar fraction which names the parts into which the integer is divided.
杰夫編輯
例句/造句/用法:
- He is apt to denominate, however, his whole gain, profit, and thus confounds rent with profit, at least in common language. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- The whites could not toil without becoming degraded, and those who did were denominated poor white trash. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- Prosperity is denominated ascent, and adversity descent. 大衛·休謨. 人性論.
- They were mostly drawn from that which, when such distinctions existed, was denominated the lower rank of society. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- And laids, indeed, they were; being a set of four, denominated in the catalogue La vie d'une femme. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- I did try, but was presently swept off the stool and denominated a little bungler. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- Here the object, which is denominated beautiful, pleases only by its tendency to produce a certain effect. 大衛·休謨. 人性論.
- Perhaps no man ever existed whose life can, with more justice, be denominated useful. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
校對:莱利亚