eponymous

adjective

UK/ɪˈpɒn.ɪ.məs/
US/ɪˈpɑː.nə.məs/

Definitions of eponymous adjective

  1. Before noun(前置形容词)

    Relating to or being the person or thing after which something else is named.

    同名的(以人名命名的)

    • Victorian, Wagnerian, and Dickensian are all examples of eponymous adjectives.

      维多利亚、瓦格纳和狄更斯都是同源形容词的例子。

    • The restaurant is eponymous, named after its founder.

      这家餐厅是同名的,以其创始人的名字命名。

    • The award is eponymous, honoring a distinguished scientist's contributions.

      这个奖项是同名的,以表彰一位杰出科学家的贡献。