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eponym

英 ['epənɪm] 美['ɛpənɪm]
  • n. 名字被用于命名地方的人,齐名的人

英英释意


1. the name of a person for whom something is supposedly named;
"Constantine I is the eponym for Constantinople"
2. a name derived from the name of person (real or imaginary) as the name of Alexandria is derived from the name of its founder: Alexander the Great