Name for Meaning in English
expression
ˈneɪm/ /ˈfɔɹ/, /fɝ/, /fɹɝ
NAYM-for, NAYM-fer, NAYM-fur
nˈeɪm/ /fˈɔː
NAYM-faw
释义
A 'name for' something is the word or term used to refer to that person, thing, or idea.
用法与细微差别
Common in definitions, explanations, or when clarifying vocabulary (e.g., 'Another name for'). Usually followed by what the word describes. Not used to mean 'famous for a name.'
Spanish: nombre paraPortuguese (BR): nome paraPortuguese (PT): nome paraChinese (Simplified): ……的名字 - 名称Chinese (Traditional): ……的名字 - 名稱Hindi: के लिए नामArabic: اسم لـBengali: নাম - নামে ডাকা হয়Russian: название - терминJapanese: 名前 - 呼び名Vietnamese: tên gọiKorean: 이름Turkish: isim - adUrdu: نامIndonesian: nama
例句
What's another name for 'sofa'?
basic
Water is another name for H2O.
basic
What is the name for this animal in English?
basic
There's actually a scientific name for this condition.
natural
He couldn't remember the name for that tool.
natural
Is there a special name for people who collect stamps?
natural