"call after" en Chinese (Traditional)

• 用（某人的名字）命名

Definición

給某人或某物用別人的名字命名，通常是為了紀念或延續傳統。

Notas de Uso (Chinese (Traditional))

通常用於給嬰兒、寵物或地方命名。常見結構是 'call (someone) after (someone else)'，在美式英語裡 'name after' 也常見。不要與 'call back' 混淆。

Ejemplos

They called their son after his grandfather.

他們**以**爺爺的名字**給**兒子**取名**。

The school was called after a famous scientist.

這所學校是**以**一位著名科學家的名字**命名的**。

They called the cat after a cartoon character.

他們給貓**取名為**一個卡通人物的名字。

I was called after my great-uncle who fought in the war.

我**以**參戰的叔公的名字命名。

Is there a reason you called your daughter after your mother?

你為什麼**用**你母親的名字給你女兒**取名**？

He joked that their boat was called after a pirate ship from a movie.

他開玩笑說他們的船是**以**電影裡的海盜船**命名的**。