Name的含义有“名字、名誉”,name可以组成不同的短语表达,来看看这些用法吧~
1.The name of the game 直译为“游戏的名字”,引申意为“关键/实质”,表示较为重要的事情。例如:
Patience is the name of the game in fishing.钓鱼中耐性是关键。Success in school is the name of the game for children nowadays.如今对孩子来说,在学校取得好成绩是非常重要的。2.Make a name for yourself 成名、出名
How do you make a name for yourself without scoring the basketball?在篮球场上你如果没有得分的强项,如何能有名气呢?3.Someone’s name is mud某人声名狼藉/臭名昭著
Mud是泥土意思,这个短语的意思即为某人的名声扫地、臭名昭著。
Your name is mud,you can’t use the car for a whole month.你的信用不良(名声不好),这个月内不许再用车。4.Call someone's names 谩骂某人
It is not polite to call a person’s names.骂人是不礼貌的行为。5.Not have a penny to your name 一文不值、一贫如洗
At the moment he does not have a penny to his name.当时他一贫如洗、身无分文。