bywords

英 [ˈbaɪwɜːdz] 美 [ˈbaɪˌwɜrdz]

n.  (某种品质或特征的)代表人,代表事物,典范; 谚语; 俗语
byword的复数



柯林斯词典

  1. N-COUNT (某一特征的)代名词,代表人物,典型事物
    Someone or something that is a byword for a particular quality is well known for having that quality.
    1. ...a region that had become a byword for violence and degeneracy.
      成了暴力和堕落代名词的地区
    2. ...the Rolls-Royce brand name, a byword for quality.
      劳斯莱斯品牌——品质的典范
  2. N-COUNT 口头禅;俗语
    A byword is a word or phrase which people often use.
    1. 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。

双语例句

  1. 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。
  2. There is sooth in bywords.
    常言里面包含有真理。
  3. The Opinion on Pragmatics of Local Bywords in Qinghai
    青海地方谚语的语用学分析