byword

🇺🇸 /ˈbaɪwɜːrd/ 🇬🇧 /ˈbaɪwɜːd/
頻度
難易度
タグ RARE
noun
R

A famous example of a certain characteristic or quality.

In our town, Mr. Smith is a byword for kindness because he helps everyone.

私たちの町では、スミス氏は誰もが助けるので、親切の代名詞です。

R

A word or phrase that is famous or often used.

"Just do it" is a byword that almost everyone recognizes.

"ただやれ"はほぼ誰もが認識する合言葉です。

translation

n. 典型的な例, 有名な言葉やフレーズ

語形変化

Plural bywords