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单词 in the name of
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in the name of

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1

By the authority of, as in Open up, in the name of the law! [Late 1300s]

2

On behalf of, as in She made a donation in her daughter's name. [Late 1300s]

3

in God's or heaven's name; in the name of God or heaven. With appeal to, as in In the name of God, stop that noise! or What in heaven's name are you doing? [c. a.d. 900]

4

Under the designation of, as in They burned witches at the stake in the name of piety. [Late 1300s]

5

Under the possession or ownership of, as in The certificate of ownership was rightfully in my name. [Mid-1900s]

6

in one's own name. On one's own behalf, as in Mary signed the check for John in her own name. [Late 1800s]

Words nearby in the name of

in the middle of, in the midst, in the money, in the mood, in the mouth, in the name of, in the near future, in the neck, in the neighborhood of, in the nick of time, in the offing
The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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