by the name of sb
8. by name or by the name of sb<正式> (of person)以…为名;名叫…
- a young Australian, Harry Busteed by name 一个名叫哈里•巴斯蒂德的澳大利亚年轻人
- This guy, Jack Smith, does he go by the name of Jackal? 这个叫杰克•史密斯的家伙是不是还有个名字叫杰凯尔?
9. to call sb names
(bully verbally) 谩骂某人;对某人口出恶言
- At my last school they called me names because I was so slow. 在之前的学校, 他们因为我反应太慢而辱骂我。
10. in all but name
(exists unofficially) 有实无名的
- the group, which is now a political party in all but name 这一团体, 现在是有实无名的政党
11. in sb's name/in the name of sb
[reserve +] [+ house, room, table] 属于某人;在某人名下;以某人的名字
- The house is in my husband's name. 这幢房子在我丈夫名下。
- A double room had been reserved for him in the name of Muller. 已经以穆勒的名字为他预订了一个双人房。
(representing sb) 以…的名义;代表…
- She accepted the gift in the name of the Save the Children Fund. 她代表拯救儿童基金会接受了捐赠。
12. in the name of sb or under the name of sb
(using the name) 以某人的名字
- He was staying at the Fox Hotel under the name of Swift. 他住在福克斯饭店, 用斯威夫特这个名字。
13. in the name of sb/sth
(emphasis) (加强疑问或请求的语气)看在…的份儿上, 以…的名义
- What in the name of heaven's going on? 天啊, 这到底发生了什么事?
- In the name of humanity I ask the government to reappraise this important issue. 我以人道的名义要求政府重新评估这一重大问题。
14. in the name of sth
(motivated by sth) 为了…
- a political leader who risked his own power in the name of the greater public good 为了更广泛的公众利益而拿自己的权力冒险的政治领袖
15. in name only
(only outwardly) 名义上地;有名无实地
- He is commander-in-chief in name only. 他只是挂名司令。
16. to know by name
(heard of) 只知道名字;只听说过
17. to lend your name to sth
(support) 对…给予支持
- He had political points of view and lent his name to a lot of causes. 他有自己的政见, 并对许多事业鼎力相助。
18. to make a name for yourself or make your name
(become famous) 成名;出名
- She was beginning to make a name for herself as a portrait photographer. 她作为人像摄影师开始崭露头角。
- He made his name with several collections of short stories. 他凭借几部短篇小说集一举成名。
19. to sb's name
(often negative) [no money, not a thing +] 属于某人;是某人的
- I haven't a penny to my name 我身无分文。
20. the name of the game<非正式> (the most important thing) 最重要的方面
- Family values are suddenly the name of the game. 家庭价值观突然变得重要起来。
- The name of the game is survival. 重要的是活下去。
See: name
by the name of sb
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