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byword是什么意思

    n. 谚语,俗语;格言;笑柄

    英文词源

    byword (n.)
    also by-word, Old English biword "proverb," formed on the model of Latin proverbium or Greek parabole. Meaning "something that has become proverbial" is from 1530s.

    实用例句

    1. The name Chanel became a byword for elegance.
    夏奈尔这个名字成了优雅的代名词。来自《权威词典》
    2. His name became a byword for excellence in Saskatchewar hunting circles.
    他的名字在萨斯喀彻温河狩猎区成了优秀(猎犬)的别名.来自辞典例句
    3. His cowardice made him a byword to all who knew him.
    由于他的懦弱,他在认识他的人中已被当作笑料.来自辞典例句
    4. His inexplicable debts were a byword in his circle.
    他那些来历不明的借款成为那圈子里人议论的话题.来自辞典例句
    5. Twenty months later it had became a byword for weakness of will.
    二十个月之后,它却成了意志软弱的绰号.来自辞典例句

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