name someone/something after someone/something

Related to word: name

片語動詞

Definition

  1. to assign a person or thing the same name as another individual or object

    以…的名字為…命名

    • They named him after his grandfather.

      他們以他祖父的名字為他命名。

    • The bridge is named after a famous architect.

      這座橋是以一位著名建築師的名字命名的。

    • Her daughter is named after her favorite author.

      她的女兒是以她最喜歡的作家的名字命名的。