byword
英 ['ba?w??d]
美
- n. 諺語，俗語；格言；笑柄
實用場景例句
- The name Chanel became a byword for elegance.
- 夏奈爾這個名字成了優雅的代名詞。
牛津詞典
- ...a region that had become a byword for violence and degeneracy.
- 成了暴力和墮落代名詞的地區
柯林斯高階英語詞典
- ...the Rolls-Royce brand name, a byword for quality.
- 勞斯萊斯品牌——品質的典范
柯林斯高階英語詞典
- Loyalty and support became the bywords of the day.
- 忠誠和支持成了那個時代人們時常掛在嘴邊的詞兒。
柯林斯高階英語詞典
- Tania : That staleness be a byword from the Urals, it makes no significance to me.
- 塔妮婭: 那一定是起源于烏拉爾地區的諺語, 對我來說毫無疑義.
期刊摘選
- The firm is a byword for excellence.
- 這家商號是優質的保證.
期刊摘選
- His name became a byword for excellence in Saskatchewar hunting circles.
- 他的名字在薩斯喀徹溫河狩獵區成了優秀(獵犬)的別名.
辭典例句
- And now am I their song, yea , I am their byword.
- 9現在這些人以我為歌曲, 以我為笑談.
期刊摘選
- The general's name had become a byword for cruelty in war.
- 那位將軍的名字成為了戰爭中殘酷行為的代號.
期刊摘選
- She became the byword of the village.
- 他成了村中的話柄.
辭典例句
- When I made sackcloth my clothing, I became a byword to them.
- 詩69:11我拿麻布當衣裳 、 就成了他們的笑談.
期刊摘選
- His cowardice made him a byword to all who knew him.
- 由于他的懦弱,他在認識他的人中已被當作笑料.
辭典例句
- The word itself used to be a byword for tarmac tedium.
- 其品牌名稱在過去是一句有關tarmactedium的諺語.
期刊摘選
- Her name has become a byword for integrity.
- 她的名字已成為正直的代號.
期刊摘選
- His inexplicable debts were a byword in his circle.
- 他那些來歷不明的借款成為那圈子里人議論的話題.
辭典例句
- It has become a byword for spiralling costs and delays.
- 它已因成本不斷攀升、頻頻延遲而淪為笑柄.
期刊摘選
- And now I have become their taunt , I have even become a byword to them.
- 伯30:9現在這些人以我為歌曲 、 我為笑談.
期刊摘選
- Twenty months later it had became a byword for weakness of will.
- 二十個月之后,它卻成了意志軟弱的綽號.
辭典例句
- KJV And now am I their song, yea, I am their byword.
- [新譯]現在他們以我為歌曲, 我竟成了他們的笑柄.
期刊摘選
- It was a Halsey byword that he wouldn't trust a man who didn't drink or smoke.
- 海爾賽有句名言,他不信任不喝酒不抽煙的人.
辭典例句
- You make us a byword among the nations , A laughingstock among the peoples.
- 詩44:14你使我們在列邦中作了笑談 、 眾民向我們搖頭.
期刊摘選
- His name has becomea byword for cruelty.
- 他的名字成了殘酷無情的別稱.
期刊摘選
- Thou makest us a byword among the heathen , a shaking of the head among the people.
- 14你使我們在列邦中作了笑談, 使眾民向我們搖頭.
期刊摘選
- In its latter days it was a byword for authoritarianism , incompetence, and corruption.
- 在后期,它是獨裁 、 無能和腐化的代號.
辭典例句
- The soldier's name was a byword for bravery.
- 那個戰士的名字原是勇敢的代名詞.
期刊摘選
- But with the passing of the cold war, no new byword has come along.
- 可是冷戰過去以后, 還沒有新的口號出現.
期刊摘選
- The name Chanel became a byword for elegance.
- 夏奈爾這個名字成了優雅的代名詞。
《牛津高階英漢雙解詞典》