byword 详细解释

byword

['baiwə:d]

n.代名词, 笑柄, 谚语, 俗语

词义辨析

同义参见:

saw  catchword  

英英释义

名词 byword:

a condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people

同义词:proverb, adage, saw

补充

bywordbyword英:[ˈbaiwə:d] 美:[ˈbaɪˌwɚd]n.1.格言,谚语,笑柄

例句

1. His exploratory zeal in the Canadian Arctic has become a byword in courage.他对于加拿大北极圈的探索热情已经成了勇气的代名词。 2. The department had become a byword for ignorance and obstinacy.这个部门已经成为了无知和固执的代号。 3. a region that had become a byword for violence and degeneracy成了暴力和堕落的代名词的地区 4. the Rolls-Royce brand name, a byword for quality劳斯莱斯牌——高品质的代名词 5. Loyalty and support became the bywords of the day.忠诚和支持成为了那个时代的流行语。 6. his name became a byword for luxury.他的名字成了奢侈的代名词。 7. ‘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。 8. A limousine is a byword for luxury.高级轿车是奢侈的代名词。 9. Water freezes at 0°C.水在摄氏0度结冰。 10. The new luxury hotel is fast becoming a byword for hospitality.这家新开业的豪华宾馆正在迅速成为殷勤好客的代名词。 11. Her name has become a byword for wit.她的名字已成为智慧的代名词。