synonym 作业练习

1. 无印良品是极简主义和设计优美的代言。

翻译：MUJI has become a synonym for minimalism and beautiful designing.

MUJI is synonymous with minimalism and beautiful designing.

答案：Muji has been a synonym for minimalism and sleek design.

sleek：adj. 圆滑的；井然有序的

2. 情景：煎饼和相声是天津的代名词。

Pancake and crosstalk has been a synonym for Tianjin.

笔记：X is a synonym / byword for Y.

X是Y的代名词。

synonym：a word, name, or phrase that very strongly suggests a particular idea, quality, etc.

synonym 可以表示‘XX的代名词’，可以用来描述一个人或一件事的流行程度。在表示这个意思时，通常的搭配是：

a synonym for/ be synonymous with

synonym 和 byword 可以同义替换。

句型：X is a synonym / byword for Y.

X是Y的代名词。

例句：

1. Wang Sicong has been a synonym /  byword for "fuerdai", the rich second generation.

2. Weibo user Xin Xiaodai, the winner of Alipay' lucky draw campaign, has been a synonym / byword for "the luckiest fish".

3. Silicon Valley has been a synonym for innovation and ingenuity.

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