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eponymous

/uh-pon-uh-muhs/US // əˈpɒn ə məs //UK // (ɪˈpɒnɪməs) //

同名,同名的,同名词,同名同姓

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adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : giving one's name to a tribe, place, etc.: Romulus, the eponymous founder of Rome.

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Examples

  • In the letter, they compared the honorific names to “verbal statues” and called for the removal of all eponymous bird names.

  • She serves as executive producer of “Bridgerton,” which is based on novels by Julia Quinn about the eponymous family’s efforts to navigate London high society.

  • The sought-after skincare brand is now easier than ever to shop because starting today, it will be available both through its eponymous website, and in mega-beauty retailer Sephora.

  • Located on Bakers Island next to its eponymous light station, three miles off the coast of Salem, this boat- or paddle-in-only site is the perfect base camp for those looking for seclusion.

  • I was fortunate to have seen Fishburne on Broadway over a decade ago when he portrayed the late Supreme Court justice Thurgood Marshall in the eponymous one-man play.

  • Target was established in 1962 by the Dayton brothers as a discount offshoot of their eponymous Twin Cities department store.

  • Glass and Steagall, those eponymous bank regulators, were both Southern members of Congress.

  • Keegan-Michael Key and Jordan Peele are returning for the fourth season of their eponymous hit Comedy Central show.

  • Son of Godzilla (怪獣島の決戦 ゴジラの息子), introduced the character of Minilla (ミニラ) in the eponymous role.

  • Aaron Taylor-Johnson, who portrayed the eponymous character in Kick-Ass, will play her brother, Quicksilver.

  • The Greeks called themselves Hellenes, after Hellen their eponymous divine leader.

  • Far from degenerating, the Australians show advance when they supersede their beast or other totem by an eponymous human hero.

  • Many of these structures represent animal forms, probably the totem or eponymous ancestor of the tribe which reared them.

  • What we can assert to have been the original feature of Scyld is this—that he was the eponymous hero king of the Danes.

  • In particular we have the eponymous ancestors of families and even nations.