byword
英['baiwə:d]美['baiwə:d]
n. 谚语,格言,笑柄
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- For all who knew him, "Ask Herman" became a byword
凡是认识他的人都把“问赫尔曼”当作一句口头禅。收藏 - His inexplicable debts were a byword in his circle
他那些来历不明的借款成为那圈子里人议论的话题。收藏 - George Rood, conscious that he need not exhibit a brilliancy which was almost a byword, opened his mouth only to put food into it
乔治?娄德知道他的妙语惊人已经尽人皆知，用不着再施展才华，因此每次张口只不过是往嘴里添送菜肴。收藏 - She became the byword of the village
他成了村中的话柄。收藏 - The name of Figs, which had been a byword of reproach, became as respectable and popular a nickname as any other in use in the school
无花果儿这名字本来含有侮辱的意思，后来却成了学校里最受欢迎和最体面的浑名儿之一。收藏
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