name after, name for, name as
name after是一个常见用法
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1.Her parents named her Sophia after her grandmother. 她父母按她祖母的名字给她起名索菲娅。
2.She was named Sophia after her grandmother. 她是以她祖母索菲娅的名字命名的。
在美国英语里常常使用name for
![]() 1.The college is named for George Washington.(LDCE) 这个学院是以乔治·华盛顿的名字命名的。 2.We named him for his father.(LDCE) 我们用他父亲的名字给他命名。
只有当name作“提名”、“任命”解时,才可以与as连用 ![]() The President named him as Secretary of State.(LDCE) 总统任命他为国务卿。 |