byword
英 ['baɪwɜːd]美
- n. 谚语,俗语;格言;笑柄
实用场景例句
- The name Chanel became a byword for elegance.
- 夏奈尔这个名字成了优雅的代名词。
牛津词典
- ...a region that had become a byword for violence and degeneracy.
- 成了暴力和堕落代名词的地区
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- ...the Rolls-Royce brand name, a byword for quality.
- 劳斯莱斯品牌——品质的典范
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Loyalty and support became the bywords of the day.
- 忠诚和支持成了那个时代人们时常挂在嘴边的词儿。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Tania : That staleness be a byword from the Urals, it makes no significance to me.
- 塔妮娅: 那一定是起源于乌拉尔地区的谚语, 对我来说毫无疑义.
期刊摘选
- The firm is a byword for excellence.
- 这家商号是优质的保证.
期刊摘选
- 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.
辞典例句
- And now am I their song, yea , I am their byword.
- 9现在这些人以我为歌曲, 以我为笑谈.
期刊摘选
- The general's name had become a byword for cruelty in war.
- 那位将军的名字成为了战争中残酷行为的代号.
期刊摘选
- She became the byword of the village.
- 他成了村中的话柄.
辞典例句
- When I made sackcloth my clothing, I became a byword to them.
- 诗69:11我拿麻布当衣裳 、 就成了他们的笑谈.
期刊摘选
- 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.
辞典例句
- The word itself used to be a byword for tarmac tedium.
- 其品牌名称在过去是一句有关tarmactedium的谚语.
期刊摘选
- Her name has become a byword for integrity.
- 她的名字已成为正直的代号.
期刊摘选
- 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.
辞典例句
- It has become a byword for spiralling costs and delays.
- 它已因成本不断攀升、频频延迟而沦为笑柄.
期刊摘选
- And now I have become their taunt , I have even become a byword to them.
- 伯30:9现在这些人以我为歌曲 、 我为笑谈.
期刊摘选
- 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.
辞典例句
- KJV And now am I their song, yea, I am their byword.
- [新译]现在他们以我为歌曲, 我竟成了他们的笑柄.
期刊摘选
- It was a Halsey byword that he wouldn't trust a man who didn't drink or smoke.
- 海尔赛有句名言,他不信任不喝酒不抽烟的人.
辞典例句
- You make us a byword among the nations , A laughingstock among the peoples.
- 诗44:14你使我们在列邦中作了笑谈 、 众民向我们摇头.
期刊摘选
- His name has becomea byword for cruelty.
- 他的名字成了残酷无情的别称.
期刊摘选
- Thou makest us a byword among the heathen , a shaking of the head among the people.
- 14你使我们在列邦中作了笑谈, 使众民向我们摇头.
期刊摘选
- In its latter days it was a byword for authoritarianism , incompetence, and corruption.
- 在后期,它是独裁 、 无能和腐化的代号.
辞典例句
- The soldier's name was a byword for bravery.
- 那个战士的名字原是勇敢的代名词.
期刊摘选
- But with the passing of the cold war, no new byword has come along.
- 可是冷战过去以后, 还没有新的口号出现.
期刊摘选
- The name Chanel became a byword for elegance.
- 夏奈尔这个名字成了优雅的代名词。
《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》