| 词组 | name after |
| 释义 | Phr V name after names, naming, named name sb/sth after sb/sth British, American & Australianname sb/sth for sb/sth to give someone or something the same name as someone or something elseusually passiveThomas was named after his grandfather.The Brendan Byrne Arena was named for the former Governor of New Jersey. name sb/sth after sb/sth • name sb/sth for sb/sth to give someone or something the same name as another person, thing, or place:: When the child was born, we decided to name him after my father. Mandela had become so famous that streets were named for him in cities all over the world. They named the aircraft carrier the USS Nimitz, after Admiral Chester Nimitz.■ SIMILAR TO: call after name (someone or something) after (someone or something)To give someone or something the same name as someone or something else. It's a bit unusual, but they named their daughter after a river in Tahiti. They named their line of electric cars after a famous 19th-century inventor. I named my son after his grandfather on his mother's side. name someone after (someone else)and name someone for someone elseto give someone (usually a baby) the name of another person. We named our baby after my aunt. My parents named me for my grandfather. name afterAlso, name for. Give someone or something the name of another person or place. For example, They named the baby after his grandfather, or The mountain was named for President McKinley. |
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