词汇 | in-the-name-of |
释义 | in the name of somethingidiom(alsoin something's name) C2 (said or done) in order to help a particular thing succeed: (言行)以…的名义 Much blood has been spilled in the name of religion.以宗教的名义流的血已经够多的了。 Motives and reasons autotelic causeless drive first principles from a place ofidiom hidden agenda impulse inclination mainspring motivation motive name object peg place rationale reason should why without cause in the name of someone/somethingidiom(alsoin someone's/something's name) representing someone or something: 代表…;用…的名义 In old movies the police shouted "Open up in the name of the law" before they broke the door down.在老电影中,警察在破门而入之前会大喊“我们要依法撞门了”。 They were arrested in the name of the king.以国王的名义将他们逮捕。 As members of the union, we have the right to know what action the union is taking in our name.作为协会成员,我们有权知道协会以我们的名义将采取什么行动。 Replacing and exchanging alternate alternatively bargain something away behalf change over compensation lieu make up for something name novate part exchange shoe sing someone's answer to someone/somethingidiom spare substitutability substitutable substitution substitutive succeed in the name of someonephrase(alsoin someone's name) for someone or belonging to someone: 以(某人)的名义;在(某人)名下 I'm here to pick up my tickets - I reserved them by phone yesterday in the name of Tremin.我来取票——昨天我打电话来用特雷敏的名字订的。 The house is in my wife's name.这房子归于我妻子名下。 The policy was in my husband's name. The tickets are in the name of the person who booked them. I need to change my reservation. It should be in the name of Emily Smith. See also namenoun in the name of something | American Dictionaryin the name of somethingidiom(alsoin something's name) in order to do or become something: In the name of being cool, kids miss out on a lot of fun activities. Are you willing to be worked to death in the name of competition? |
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