"a household name" in Chinese (Simplified)
家喻户晓的名字
Definition
一个人、品牌或产品,如果在一个国家或社区中被大多数人熟知,就是“家喻户晓的名字”。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
通常用来形容正面的知名度,并不等同于高质量。多指名人、品牌或畅销产品。常与“become”搭配(如“became a household name”)。较为口语化,在新闻及日常对话中常见。
Examples
Coca-Cola is a household name around the world.
可口可乐是全球**家喻户晓的名字**。
After the movie, the actress became a household name.
电影上映后,这位女演员成了**家喻户晓的名字**。
Google has become a household name for internet searches.
谷歌已成为网络搜索的**家喻户晓的名字**。
He hopes his invention will one day be a household name.
他希望有一天自己的发明能成为**家喻户晓的名字**。
It took years before the band was a household name in their country.
这支乐队多年后才在自己的国家成为**家喻户晓的名字**。
Back then, smartphones weren’t a household name yet.
那时,智能手机还不是**家喻户晓的名字**。