1. The English word for name is name, with the phonetic symbols English [ne?m] and American [nem].
2. Definition:
1. n. name; reputation; someone with a name; a famous person
Example: You?have?omitted?my ?name?from?your?list.?
My name is missing from your list.
2. vt. Determine; decide; name...; name...
Example: You?shall?name?him?Ishmael,?for?the?LORD ?has?heard?of?your?misery.?
You shall name him Ishmael, for the Lord hears your misery.
3. adj. famous; named accordingly
Example: He?made?his?name?as?a?fighter?against?Royal?privilege.?
He became a famous fighter against royal prerogatives.
3. Etymology explanation:
Directly derived from the Old English nama, which means name.
4. Classic quotations:
Peter Simple you say your name is?
Peter, what do you say your name is?
From: Merry Wives of Windsor, Shakespeare
Extended information:
1. Word usage:
n. (noun)
1. The basic meaning of name as a noun is "name, name". It can be the name of a person, or the name of an animal, thing or place. It is a countable noun. Name can also be used as the meaning of "celebrity".
2. When name is interpreted as "fame, reputation", it generally refers to society's evaluation of a person or something. It is a singular noun and can be used with the indefinite article a.
3. Name can be used as an attributive to modify other nouns, meaning "famous, famous".
4. Western names include surname and given name, with the given name in front and the surname in the back. For example, John Smith, John is the given name and Smith is the surname. v. (verb)
1. When name is used as a verb, it means "to name..." or "to name...". By extension, it can mean "nomination, appointment" or "enumeration". .
2. Name is a transitive verb and can be connected to a noun or pronoun as an object. When the solution is "name", a noun can be used as the compound object of the complement; when the solution is "nomination, appointment", the word "(to be/as/for) n." can be used as the compound object of the complement.
3. When expressing "named after...", British English often says name?after, while American English uses name?for.
2. Vocabulary collocation:
1. adopt the name of adopt...name
2. bear a name write [print] with a name
3. call sb's name to call someone's name, insult
4. change one's name to change the name
5. enroll sb's name to register someone's name
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