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epithet

[ˈepɪθet] [ˈɛpəˌθɛt]
  • 复数:epithets;
  • 例句
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    柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
    • N-COUNT
      表述形容词,修饰语(用以批评或称赞某人)
      An epithet is an adjective or short phrase which is used as a way of criticizing or praising someone.
      例句
      ...the religious issue which led to the epithet 'bible-basher'. 导致出现“《圣经》的狂热宣讲者”这一称谓的宗教问题
    英汉词典释义
    • n.
      (表示性质、特征等的)词语
      He insulted me, using rude epithets. 他用粗话诅咒我。
    英英词典释义
    • Noun
      1. a defamatory or abusive word or phrase;
      "sticks and stones may break my bones but names can never hurt me"
      2. descriptive word or phrase