namesake

名詞

UK/ˈneɪm.seɪk/
US/ˈneɪm.seɪk/

定義 namesake 名詞

  1. Countable(可數名詞)

    a person or thing that has the same name as another

    同名者

    • She was named after her grandmother, a renowned author, and is her namesake.

      她以她的祖母,一位著名作家命名,是她的同名者。

    • The restaurant is named in honor of its founder, and is his namesake.

      這家餐廳以創始人命名,是他的同名者。

    • I met a man who was my namesake; it was such an unusual coincidence.

      我遇到一個和我同名的人;這真是一個不尋常的巧合。