英语释义
1. one of two or more words or expressions of the same language that have the same or nearly the same meaning in some or all senses
2. a word or phrase that by association is held to embody something (such as a concept or quality)
a tyrant whose name has become a synonym for oppression
3. metonym
4. one of two or more scientific names used to designate the same taxonomic group — compare homonym
5. a word that has the same meaning as another word in the same language
6. a word, name, or phrase that very strongly suggests a particular idea, quality, etc.
7. a word having the same or almost the same meaning as another word in the same language
8. a taxonomic name rejected as being incorrectly applied or incorrect in form