2015 年高中英语搭配词典 NNname1
by name (1) 名叫
如:I met a man, John by name
我见到一个名叫约翰的人
比较:Do you know a man by the name of John
你知道有个名叫约真的人吗
(2) 凭名字,用名字
如:I know him only by name
我只听人说起过他的名字
We all call him by name
我们都叫他名字
in name 名义上,有名无实
如:He is a specialist in name but not in reality
他名义上是专家,但实际上不是
He was a professor in name only, and did no work at the university
他只是个挂名教授,不在大学里工作
name after [for] 以……的名字命名
如:The boy is named after [for] his grandfather
这男孩是以其祖父的名字取名的
name sb sb (1) 给某人取名为某名
如:We named our son George
我们给儿子取名为乔治
(2) 任命某人为某职
如:The President named him Secretary of State
总统任命他为国务卿
nature1
by nature 生性地,天生地
如:She is generous by nature
He is a careful man by nature
他是个天生小心的人
in nature (1) 本质上,事实上
如:His problem was personal in nature
他的问题本质上属个人问题
(2) 究竟,