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titular

/tich-uh-ler, tit-yuh-/US // ˈtɪtʃ ə lər, ˈtɪt yə- //UK // (ˈtɪtjʊlə) //

名义上的,名义的,名义上,名义

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : existing or being such in title only; nominal; having the title but none of the associated duties, powers, etc.: the titular head of the company.
    • : from whom or which a title or name is taken: His titular Saint is Michael.
    • : of, relating to, or of the nature of a title.
    • : having a title, especially of rank.
    • : designating any of the Roman Catholic churches in Rome whose nominal incumbents are cardinals.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a person who bears a title.
    • : a person from whom or thing from which a title or name is taken.
    • : Ecclesiastical. a person entitled to a benefice but not required to perform its duties.

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Examples

  • Chicago’s Cabrini-Green housing project, where our heroes encounter the titular killer at the center of the story, is a real place with a long and controversial history.

  • In the show, titular character Midge Maisel serves her brisket in a Pink Daisy Pyrex casserole dish, the same favored by Joan in Mad Men, sparking renewed interest in one of the earliest Pyrex prints.

  • In this case, it’s the titular “survivorman,” Canadian filmmaker and survival expert Les Stroud.

  • The media company’s titular studio, which has produced unscripted fare like Netflix’s “Explained” series, has followed suit into scripted after Vox Media acquired New York Magazine in November 2019.

  • Her big break arrived when she was cast as the titular lead in the Disney sitcom “Sonny With a Chance” and as aspiring singer Mitchie Torres in “Camp Rock.”

  • In 2002, the episode “Blame It on Lisa” took the titular family to Brazil.

  • George Soros, also 83, is titular chairman of Soros Fund Management.

  • For example, Mehmet Oz, the host of his titular show Dr Oz, already has an “effect” named after him.

  • Ian McKellen took on the titular role in the 1995 film version of Richard III.

  • Laurence Fishburne is the titular character in the 1995 film of Othello.

  • Anthony, titular king of Portugal, died at Paris, a fugitive from the victorious arms of the Spaniards.

  • Janet Marward, heiress and titular baroness of Skryne in Meath, a manor worth some 200l.

  • About the same time, too, the nation was deprived of its titular leader by the death of Polus Mar Shimun, their patriarch.

  • Edmund, the king and martyr, to whose memory the 20th of November is sacred, was the last titular of the East Angles.

  • Rionga passed his hours in native excesses, in the joy of receiving the titular rank of Vakil to the Khedive.