Namesake的意思|Namesake的解释-里氏词典

namesake ['neimseik]

n. 同名人, 同名物

namesake

[ noun ]
a person with the same name as another
<noun.person>

Namesake \Name"sake`\, n. [For name's sake; i. e., one named for
the sake of another's name.]
One that has the same name as another; especially, one called
after, or named out of regard to, another.

She said growing up as the namesake for a business that has sales of $3 billion a year had its ups and downs.
Local historians then suggested the second suite be named in honor of Col. Ephraim Williams Jr., the town's namesake and founder of the local college.
The conservative Mack, grandson and namesake of the legendary Philadelphia A's baseball manager, turned back a challenge from former outspoken federal prosecutor Robert Merkle in Tuesday's voting.
Heartful food with a harmony taste." Portillo, whose 11 namesake restaurants dot Chicago's western suburbs, reached an agreement in August to teach the Japanese company the secrets of his success.
And the Jack the Ripper pub, a tired old Victorian frequented by construction workers, hailed its namesake's centenary with $9 commemorative T-shirts and a blood red brew called the Ripper Tipple.
Some consultants noted that NutraSweet, whose namesake ingredient is in some 3,000 products, will have to tread carefully while marketing its own food products in order to avoid antagonizing customers.
Ms. Martin says her brother always encouraged her children to do well in school and even took in his namesake nephew so he could go to school in Washington.
P&W won its independence from the old Penn Central railroad in a 1973 court ruling, and has grown since then from a 44-mile line linking its namesake cities to a 375-mile system, with 175 employees, that serves Rhode Island, Massachusetts and Connecticut.
"I bet Jakob Hutter would turn over in his grave if he could see how they are today," says James Wainscoat, referring to the sect's namesake, who was burned at the stake in 1536.
George Bush, the $3 million Lotto winner, says like his namesake, the vice president, he is a fiscal conservative.
The store, whose namesake founder started with a small men's shop on the site of one of George Washington's homes, doesn't want to lose that nostalgic good feeling.
"Southside" (Mercury) - Texas The Scottish band Texas lives about as far from its namesake as one can get, but it has ambitions as large as the Lone Star state.
`It's a heck of a coincidence," said officer Douglas Newton after he found his godson and namesake.
Mr. Hammer's monument/museum/mausoleum (he died in December at 92, just 12 days after his namesake was opened) is harder to locate than one might expect.
Leslie Fay has changed through acquisition and internal growth. Its name has stayed the same, although its namesake has virtually nothing to do with the company and devotes her time to charity work.
In all the ship will cover 5,000 miles, far fewer than its namesake traveled when it crossed the Atlantic to attack rebel colonies during the Revolutionary War.
They were married in Germany and for a honeymoon toured every European city made famous by her namesake, Joan of Arc.
Homes built during the reign of the present Queen's ancestral namesake come with built-in draughts and cost a great deal more to buy and run.
Mrs. Kennedy, who will be 99 in July, is expected to receive numerous cards and calls from far-flung family members as well as the latest news of her namesake, great-granddaughter Rose Kennedy Schlossberg.
Unlike its namesake, the cereal contains corn as well as wheat.
Firm lawyers urge writers to resist turning the name into a verb. And it isn't shy over suing competitors for its namesake.
Like its namesake, the Lichine is expected to attract connoisseurs.
Lindsay Duncan plays the title role in a story which is like a cross between a novel by the author's namesake and ancestor, Anthony Trollope, and 'The Archers' (10.00).
Budvar brewery in the southern Bohemian town of Ceske Budejovice, known as Budweis in German, has brewed its namesake beer since it was founded in the 19th century.
The 290 civilians who died when the USS Vincennes accidentally shot down an airliner over the Persian Gulf may be remembered in a tribute by the Navy cruiser's namesake organization, a member says.

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