name after

US /neɪm ˈæf.tər/
UK /neɪm ˈæf.tər/
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以...命名, 以...为名

to give someone or something the same name as another person or thing

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They decided to name their daughter after her grandmother.
他们决定用她祖母的名字命名他们的女儿。
The street was named after a famous local hero.
这条街是一位著名的当地英雄的名字命名的。