词汇 | epithet |
释义 | epithet 1 ENTRIES FOUND: epithet (noun) epithet /ˈɛpəˌθɛt/ noun plural epithets epithet /ˈɛpəˌθɛt/ noun plural epithets Learner's definition of EPITHET [count] 1 : a word or phrase that describes a person or thing修饰语;描述性词语 His charitable works have earned him the epithet “Mr. Philanthropy.”他在慈善上的工作为他赢得了“慈善先生”的美名。 2 : an offensive word or name that is used as a way of abusing or insulting someone(带有侮辱性的)绰号,外号 Many were offended by her use of racial epithets.她用的带有种族歧视的称谓冒犯了很多人。 a group of angry people hurling epithets at one another一群破口大叫彼此绰号的愤怒的人 |
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