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单词 to be known as
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to be known as
c. transitive. With as. To be familiarly acquainted with by a particular name or designation. Frequently in passive, as to be known as: to be generally or usually called.Also known as is now frequently abbreviated to a.k.a.: see A n. Initialisms.
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1633 in Quarter Sessions Rec. (N. Riding Rec. Soc.) (1886) IV. 161 A parcell of ground known as Iselbecke Acres in Kirkby Knowle.
1798 J. S. Murray Virtue Triumphant ii. 41 Eliza. You do me honour, Madam. Mrs. B. Madam! Why that formal appellation? Let me be known as your Augusta.
1812 Salem Gaz. 27 Mar. 2 This furnishes a name for our district, which will henceforth be known as the Gerrymander District.
1838 A. Jameson Winter Stud. & Summer Rambles Canada II. 116 The white and yellow and purple cyprepedium, bordered the path. [Note] The Indians know it as the moccasin flower.
1845 G. L. Craik Sketches Hist. Lit. & Learning Eng. V. 150 That remarkable body of national song known as the Jacobite minstrelsy.
1887 Co-operative News 18 242 The timbers..are not what is technically known as ‘blue’.
1923 J. L. Street Mysterious Japan ix. 103 The kind of wrestling known as sumo still maintains its ancient prestige as the national sport.
1953 A. Jobson Househ. & Country Crafts ii. 28 Another speciality..was the harvest-cake or biscuit, also known as a bever cake.
1970 W. H. Parker Health & Dis. Farm Animals xx. 268 This is the first sign of the disease known as Husk, or Verminous Bronchitis.
2005 New Yorker 18 Apr. 60/1 Millions of Americans knew her as ‘the Nut Lady’ from her periodic guest appearances on the ‘Tonight Show’.
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