epithet
- IPA[ˈepəˌTHet]
美式
- an adjective or descriptive phrase expressing a quality characteristic of the person or thing mentioned；an epithet as a term of abuse
noun: epithet, plural noun: epithets
- 釋義
- 相關詞
名詞
- 1. an adjective or descriptive phrase expressing a quality characteristic of the person or thing mentioned old men are often unfairly awarded the epithet “dirty.” 同義詞
- ▪ an epithet as a term of abuse people jeered and hurled racial epithets
- the second element in the Latin binomial name of a species, which follows the generic name and ...
Oxford Dictionary
- the second element in the Latin binomial name of a species, which follows the generic name and ...
Oxford American Dictionary
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- IPA[ˈɛpɪθɛt]
英式
- an adjective or phrase expressing a quality or attribute regarded as characteristic of the ... old men are often unfairly awarded the epithet ‘dirty’
Oxford Dictionary
