eponym
US /ˈep.ə.nɪm/
UK /ˈep.ə.nɪm/
名詞
命名人, 以人名命名的地名
a person after whom a discovery, invention, place, etc., is named or thought to be named
範例:
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Louis Pasteur is the eponym of pasteurization.
路易·巴斯德是巴氏殺菌法的命名人。
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The city of Washington is an eponym, named after George Washington.
華盛頓市是一個以人名命名的地名，以喬治·華盛頓命名。
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