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Epithet 英[ˈepɪθet 美[ˈɛpəˌθɛt N.(表示性质、特征等的)词语 N Count 表述形容词,修饰语(用以批评或称赞某人 Adjective Short

单词 epithet
音标
英[ˈepɪθet] 美[ˈɛpəˌθɛt]
解释
n.(表示性质、特征等的)词语;
例句

N-COUNT
表述形容词,修饰语(用以批评或称赞某人)
An epithet is an adjective or short phrase which is used as a way of criticizing or praising someone.
例:...the religious issue which led to the epithet 'bible-basher'.导致出现“《圣经》的狂热宣讲者”这一称谓的宗教问题
变形
pl:epithets~

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