byword

[美]/'baɪwɜːd/
[英]/ˈbaɪˌwɚd/
词频: 极高

释义

n.谚语,俗语;格言;;笑柄
词形变化
复数bywords

短语搭配

a common byword

常说的话

become a byword

成为众所周知的事

例句

Hard work is often considered the byword for success.

努力工作常被视为成功的代名词。

In the fashion industry, versatility is the byword for models.

在时尚界,多才多艺是模特的标志。

Efficiency is the byword in this fast-paced environment.

效率是这个快节奏环境中的关键。

Quality is the byword of this brand.

品质是这个品牌的代名词。

Honesty should be the byword in any relationship.

诚实应该是任何关系中的信条。

Patience is the byword for dealing with difficult situations.

耐心是应对困难情况的关键。

Innovation is the byword for success in the tech industry.

创新是科技行业成功的代名词。

Resilience is the byword for overcoming obstacles.

韧性是克服障碍的关键。

Adaptability is the byword for survival in nature.

适应性是在自然界生存的关键。

Flexibility is the byword for success in today's dynamic world.

灵活性是在当今充满活力的世界中成功的代名词。

原声例句

Making these little pink wonders the byword in '70s chic.

让这些小东西成了70年代的时髦品。

来源: BBC documentary "Mom's Home Cooking"

A byword for boring, vanilla tends to be taken for granted.

作为“无趣”的代名词,香草一贯被认为是理所当然的存在。

来源: Time

Now, it's become a byword for attention-seekers, goofballs, and anyone who is willing to get weird for a like.

现在,它已经成为寻求关注者、傻瓜和任何愿意为了点赞而做出奇怪行为的人的代名词。

来源: Selected English short passages

Ice is at once a byword for permanence and something whose evanescence is essential to how we use it.

冰既是永恒的代名词,也极易逝去,所以我们如何使用它至关重要。

来源: The Guardian (Article Version)

Yet his galloping narration restores life and soul to a city that has become a byword for devastation.

然而,他奔腾的叙述为这座已成为破坏代名词的城市恢复了生命和灵魂。

来源: The Economist Culture

You have made us a byword among the nations; the peoples shake their heads at us.

你使我们在列邦中作了笑谈,使众民向我们摇头。

来源: 19 Psalms Musical Bible Theater Version - NIV

Cole Brothers became a byword for Sheffield, partly because of its location, at the intersection of two city-centre thoroughfares, Fargate and Church Street.

科尔兄弟公司成为谢菲尔德的一个代名词,部分原因是它位于两条市中心大道——法尔盖特和教堂街——的交叉口。

来源: The Guardian (Article Version)

[25]Of the Ramayana. The story of his devotion to his elder brother Rama and his brother's wife Sita, has become a byword.

他对哥哥 Rama 和弟弟的妻子 Sita 的忠诚故事已成为一个代名词。

来源: Family and the World (Part 2)

Today, Kublai's name still survives - less as that of an historic figure, and more as a byword for something romantic, poetic and mystical.

今天,忽必烈的名字依然响亮——与其说是一个历史人物的名字,不如说是一个浪漫、诗意和神秘的代名词。

来源: Biography of Famous Historical Figures

The Judge, on one side! And who, on the other? The guilty Clifford! Once a byword! Now, an indistinctly remembered ignominy!

法官,一方面!另一边是谁?有罪的克利福德!曾经的代名词!现在,一个模糊记得的耻辱!

来源: Seven-angled Tower (Part 2)

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