Appellation

(noun.) identifying word or words by which someone or something is called and classified or distinguished from others.

编辑:汤姆

• At another time we were haunted for several days by an apparition, to which our people gave the appellation of the Black Spectre. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• I said, I had not; and desired he would explain to me what he meant by such an appellation, applied to a mortal creature. 乔纳森·斯威夫特. 格列佛游记.
• Her real name was Fanny Cleaver; but she had long ago chosen to bestow upon herself the appellation of Miss Jenny Wren. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• How can she find any appellation for them, deep enough in familiar vulgarity? 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
• In talking, they forget the common appellation of things, and the names of persons, even of those who are their nearest friends and relations. 乔纳森·斯威夫特. 格列佛游记.
• The appellation was not flattering, but not unmerited. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 艰难时事.
• All other things I call luxuries, without meaning, by this appellation, to throw the smallest degree of reproach upon the temperate use of them. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• Among them, father is the appellation of a superior; brother, of an equal; and son, of an inferior. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• She wanted to show little Fanny, for by that appellation we distinguished her eldest daughter, the Harlequin farce, before she returned to school. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• The second is the class of the cultivators, of farmers and country labourers, whom they honour with the peculiar appellation of the productive class. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• Dreamer, fool, boaster were among the appellations bestowed upon him by unbelieving critics. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.

整理:斯特拉