epithet

美 [ˈepɪˌθet]
英 [ˈepɪθet]
  • n.绰号；修饰语；别称；诨名
  • 网络称号；表述词语；称呼
复数：epithets  

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Epithet
n.
1.
（尤用于褒贬人或事物特征或性质的）表述形容词，修饰语an adjective or phrase that is used to describe sb/sth's character or most important quality, especially in order to give praise or criticism
The film is long and dramatic but does not quite earn the epithet ‘epic’.
这部影片篇幅长，戏剧性强，不过还不能誉为“史诗”。
2.
别称；绰号；诨名an offensive word or phrase that is used about a person or group of people
Racial epithets were scrawled on the walls.
墙上涂写着一些带有种族歧视的称谓。

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1.
The epithet "Real Socialism, " which this era has coined to describe itself, points a finger at those for whom it has no room: the dreamers.
“真正的社会主义”，一个被本时代发明出来，曾经被用来自诩的称号，现在被用来指责那些不再有生存空间的人：那些空想家们。
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Gossipy men, known as " long-tongued men" , are found everywhere although the epithet is somehow none too popular yet.
“长舌男”是到处有的，不知为什么这名词尚不甚流行。
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For her part, though, Ono found the epithet less than distressing.
不过，对于她来说，小野发现这一绰号决不她痛心。
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4.
And the epithet began to be handled through habit, by virtue of scholastic traditions and not through living poetic feeling.
而绰号开始被习惯通过不处理，通过对学校的传统美德，并通过生活诗意的感觉。
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For his own socialism, the prognostication of the inevitability of socialism's coming, he claimed the epithet scientific.
只有对他自己所创立的社会主义，即社会主义的到来不可避免的预言，他才冠之以科学的称呼。
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In the climax of his exasperation he hurled an oath at the dog and a coarse epithet at his mistress.
在气头上，对着那只狗吐出一声咒骂，还对它的女主人吐出一句粗鄙的恶言。
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Rather than trying to learn about these people, you label them with a slanderous epithet and talk about them rather than do them.
你不是试图去了解这些人，而是用一些侮辱性的词语去形容他们，远离他们。
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This history shows us how all forms of art always recede from life, forms which, just like the epithet, live, fossilise and finally die.
这个历史告诉我们，所有的艺术形式永远退出生活，模具形式的，就像绰号，生活，封存，最后。
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"I wouldn't call anyone a monopolist, " replied Mr. Gates, who has frequently been the target of that epithet over the years.
盖茨回答说，“我不会易给任何一个人下这个结论”，而多年来他本身则是独裁这个外号追踪的目标。
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contains an additional name component, such as a nickname, epithet, or alias, or any other descriptive phrase used within a personal name.
包含附加的名字成分，如绰号、称号或者别名，以及其他在姓名中使用的描述性短语。
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