每日一词68/12.19/synonymous

1. 释义：alike in meaning or significance

2. 理解：synonym名词，synonymous是它的形容词形式，意思是“同义的”，常被用来表示“等同于…的”。

"A is synonymous with B"这一句式常用于表达“A是B的代名词”、“一说起A人们就想到B”。

3. 应用：

1）《牛津英语搭配词典》形容词synonymous的常用搭配：

Verbs+synonymous: be/become/seem/remain/make sth/consider sth/regard sth as/see sth as/treat sth as

Adv+synonymous: completely/exactly/almost/largely/more or less/roughly/virtually

prep: synonymous with 与…同义

2）翻译：说到圣诞节，人们常会想到充满节日氛围的装饰、礼物和圣诞老人。

Christmas has always been synonymous with festival decorations, gifts,and Santa Claus.

3) 造句：

During my junior school years, my name is synonymous with looser, as Michael Jordan is with football and Agassi with tennis.（我悲摧的初中生涯）