英语释义

• a familiar name for a person (often a shortened version of a person's given name);

  "Joe's mother would not use his nickname and always called him Joseph"

  "Henry's nickname was Slim"

片语

epithet绰号；浑名

agname绰号

英汉例句

• but on this most auspicious of nights, permit me then, in lieu of the more commonplace sobriquet to suggest the character of this dramatis persona.

  那么在这最吉祥的夜晚里，请允许我用不那么平庸的方式来引出人物表中的这位角色。

• daniel webster's relentless gaze and commanding presence earned him the sobriquet 「black dan.」

  丹尼尔·韦伯斯特冷酷的目光和威严的表情让他赢得了「黑丹尼尔」的绰号。

• this has earned it the renown and sobriquet 「the moonstone on the crown of the kingdom of plants」.

  这赢得了名声和绰号「月光石，对官方的植物王国」。

• permit me then , in lieu of the more commonplace sobriquet .

  请允许我用不那么平庸的方式。

• the man who earned the sobriquet 「no drama obama」 for running such a disciplined campaign has, since coming to office, slipped on one banana skin after another.

  这个有着「绝非儿戏奥巴马」绰号，运行了如此记录严明的竞选的人，在来到办公室之后却接二连三的踩到香蕉皮上面。

• often described as 「the race that stops a nation」, the cup’s sobriquet was now being applied to qantas.

  该赛事常常被描绘成「使国家停顿的赛事」，现在这个头衔要让位给澳航了。

• the president, who earned the sobriquet 「iron lady」 in the hard years of opposition, agrees.

  而在遭到反对的最艰难的日子里获得了铁娘子的称号的总统对此表示赞同。

• xxxvi:1 one of our public men, i have been told, is known among his friends by the sobriquet of 「self-help by smiles.」

  ^xxxvi:1我曾经听说，我们有一们公众人物，在朋友中的着名绰号是「微笑自助者」。

• india plans to mothball its mainstay mig-21 soviet-era fighter jets, which have earned the sobriquet 「flying coffins」 because of their dismal safety record.

  印度计划封存它主要的米格-21喷气式战机，由于该装备令人沮丧的安全记录，它已经获得了「飞行棺材」的绰号。

• though that name was never formally applied to the dc0052, the sobriquet nonetheless stuck to the jedi model.

  尽管dc0052从未正式获得过此名号，但人们还是习惯性地把这种绝地专用飞行艇也称为「星际」飞行艇。

• the team acquired the sobriquet jail blazers.

  球队得到一个新绰号「监狱者」。

• while demanding more money for her department, she cut out free milk for elementary school children, thus earning the cruel sobriquet 「thatcher the milk snatcher.」

  为了筹集更多的经费，她削减了提供给小学生的三份免费牛奶，被起了一个绰号「抢劫牛奶的撒切尔」。

• he has struggled to win over the city of london, where he is known by the dismissive sobriquet 「boy george」.

  奥斯伯纳希望能赢得伦敦的支持----在当地，人们总是习惯性地称他为「乔治小子」。

• permit me then, in lieu of the more commonplace sobriquet …

  请允许我用不那么平庸的方式…

相似词

surname给…起别名；给…姓氏

epithet绰号；浑名

nickname给……取绰号；叫错名字