sobriquet

美 [ˈsoʊbrɪkeɪ]英 [ˈsəʊbrɪkeɪ]
  • n.绰号;外号

复数: sobriquets

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noun

formal绰号;外号
an informal name or title that you give sb/sth

also soubriquet
nickname

sobriquet

频次

  • 1
    N-COUNT 假名;绰号;诨名
    A sobriquet is a humorous name that people give someone or something.

    From his staff he earned the sobriquet 'Mumbles'.

    他的员工给他起了个“咕哝虫”的绰号。

noun

1
a familiar name for a person (often a shortened version of a person's given name)
Joe's mother would not use his nickname and always called him Joseph
Henry's nickname was Slim
Synonym: nickname moniker cognomen soubriquet byname

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  1. From his staff he earned the sobriquet ' Mumbles ' .

    他的员工给他起了个“咕哝虫”的绰号。

  2. Andrew Jackson was known by the sobriquet " Old Hickory . "

    安德鲁?杰克生以其绰号“老山胡桃”而知名。

  3. In Paris he was rewarded with the sobriquet of an " ultra-liberal " .

    在巴黎,他被冠以“超自由主义者”的绰号。

  4. The dashes looked like ants in a column ; thus , this effect earned the colorful sobriquet marching ants .

    虚线看上去就像一队蚂蚁,因此这种效果赢得一个形象绰号,即行进中的蚂蚁。

  5. The team acquired the sobriquet Jail Blazers .

    球队得到一个新绰号“监狱者”。

  6. sobriquet Andrew Jackson was known by the sobriquet " Old Hickory . "

    安德鲁·杰克生以其绰号“老山胡挑”而知名。

  7. The image touched a chord with football fans around the world , and earned Murtaza the sobriquet " little Messi " on social media .

    这张照片打动了世界各地的足球迷,穆尔塔扎也因此被社交媒体授予了“小梅西”的称号。

  8. For a moment , forget that this is coming from an HR guy ( I hate this sobriquet ) . Instead , look at the root of the problems .

    此刻,让我们暂且不提这篇文章是出自人力资源部某个家伙(我讨厌这个称呼)之手,来看一看问题的根源吧。

  9. The semiconductor companies who earned the San Francisco peninsula its Silicon Valley sobriquet are set to be displaced in their consumption of that core material by a new high-technology industry .

    一个新的高科技行业将在关键原料的消费方面,超越那些为旧金山半岛赢得硅谷称号的半导体企业。

  10. It was often commented that it was his mother 's encouragement to travel that shaped Xu 's predilections . His sobriquet is Zhenzhi .

    人们常说是他母亲的鼓励形成了徐霞客的爱好。

  11. Xiake was an alternate sobriquet given to him by his friend Chen Jiru and it means " one who is in the sunset clouds . "

    徐霞客字振之。霞客是他的朋友陈继儒给他的取的号,意思是“日落时的彩霞中的人”。

  12. India plans to mothball its mainstay MiG-21 Soviet-era fighter jets , which have earned the sobriquet " flying coffins " because of their dismal safety record .

    印度计划封存它主要的米格-21喷气式战机,由于该装备令人沮丧的安全记录,它已经获得了“飞行棺材”的绰号。

  13. Some influences did creep in : witness the club jackets , boots , Afghan trousers and multi-strand belted dhoti that seemed destined to earn the sobriquet Kabul chic .

    这里面确实悄悄渗入了一些影响:看看夜总会夹克、长靴、阿富汗长裤和多股缠绕的腰带,这些似乎注定要赢得喀布尔时尚的诨名。

  14. He spent 33 years at Ford , where he became president and chief executive officer , and was renowned both for his abrasive style and ruthless attitude to cost-cutting , earning him the sobriquet of Jac the Knife .

    他曾在福特效力33年,最终担任福特总裁兼首席执行官,以粗放的风格和对成本削减的无情态度而著称,由此获得雅克利刃(JactheKnife)的绰号。

  15. Lenore Skenazy , a New York City mother of two , earned the sobriquet " America 's Worst Mom " after reporting in a newspaper column that she had allowed her younger son , then 9 , to ride the subway alone .

    家住纽约市的莉诺·斯科纳兹(LenoreSkenazy)是两个孩子的母亲,自从报纸专栏报道了她让9岁的小儿子独自乘坐地铁的事情之后,“美国最差妈妈”的绰号就落在了她的头上。

  16. Shkreli , who denies wrongdoing , won the sobriquet of " most hated man in America " after the company he controlled raised the price of the life-saving drug , Daraprim , from $ 13.50 a tablet to $ 750 .

    此前史克雷利执掌的公司将救命药达拉匹林(Daraprim)的售价从13.5美元一片抬高到750美元一片,令他荣获“全美最可恨的人”封号。