Word · Frequency #271
names
名字；名称
names is the plural of name.
a word or phrase that identifies a person, place, or thing
- 1.
Any nounal word or phrase which indicates a particular person, place, class, or thing.
指特定的人、地点、类别或事物的任何名词性词语或短语。
- 2.
Any of several types of true yam (Dioscorea) used in Caribbean Spanish cooking.
加勒比西班牙语烹饪中使用的几种真薯蓣(薯蓣属)之一。
- 3.
a language unit by which a person or thing is known
一个人或物被称呼的语言单位
- 4.
A reputation.
名声；声誉。
- 5.
a person's reputation
一个人的声誉
- 6.
An abusive or insulting epithet.
辱骂或侮辱性的称呼。
- 7.
family based on male descent
基于男性血统的家庭
- 8.
A person (or legal person).
人(或法人)。
- 9.
Those of a certain name; a race; a family.
同名的人；种族；家族。
- 10.
An authority; a behalf.
权威；代表。
- 11.
An identifier, generally a unique string of characters.
标识符,通常为唯一的字符串。
名誉；名声；名人；人物；名义；骂人的话；侮辱性称呼；家族；门第
In use
Please write your full name on the form.
She made a name for herself as a talented artist.
He is the last of his name, with no children to carry it on.
his name really is George Washington
those are two names for the same thing
he wanted to protect his good name
he had no sons and there was no one to carry on his name
Connections
Collocations
- full name
- 全名
- Please write your full name on the form.请在表格上写下您的全名。
- first name
- 名字
- What is your first name?你叫什么名字？
- last name
- 姓
- Smith is my last name.史密斯是我的姓。
- brand name
- 品牌名称
- They chose a catchy brand name for the new product.他们为新产品选了一个好记的品牌名称。
- family name
- 姓氏
- In many cultures, the family name comes first.在许多文化中，姓氏放在前面。
- name tag
- 姓名标签
Learner notes
Memory Tip
'name'读音似'内母'，联想母亲的名字。
Context & Register
日常交流、自我介绍、填写表格等场合。通常为中性语域，无显著正式或非正式倾向。
Grammar Note
作为可数名词，可与不定冠词连用，复数形式为names。常与介词of搭配表示所属，与for搭配表示用途或特征。
Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words rhyme with 'name' (/neɪm/), sharing the stressed vowel /eɪ/ and ending /m/. Be cautious: words like 'none' (spelled 'none') or 'mean' (spelled 'mean') look similar but do not rhyme with 'name'.
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 5，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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