一、TheEnglishwordfor"name"is"name,"pronounced[neɪm]inBritishEnglishand[nem]inAmericanEnglish.二、Definitions:1.Nameisanounthatreferstoaperson'sgivennameorthenameofanobject,place,orfamousindividual.Example:"Youhaveomittedmynamefromyourlist."2.Tonameisaverbthatmeanstoidentify,decide,giveanameto,ormentionthenameofsomethingorsomeone.Example:"YoushallnamehimIshmael,fortheLORDhasheardofyourmisery."3.Namecanalsobeanadjectivemeaningfamousorgivenanamebasedon.Example:"HemadehisnameasafighteragainstRoyalprivilege."三、Etymology:Theword"name"originatesfromtheOldEnglish"nama,"meaninganame.四、ClassicQuotations:"PeterSimple,yousayyournameis?"(from"TheMerryWivesofWindsor"byShakespeare)扩展资料：一、Usage:1.Asanoun,"name"referstoapersonalnameorthenameofsomething,anditisacountablenoun."Name"canalsomeanafamousperson.2.Whenusedtomean"reputation"or"honor,""name"isalwayssingularandcanbeusedwiththeindefinitearticle"a."3."Name"canserveasanadjectivetodescribesomethingasfamousorrenowned.4.InWesternculture,aperson'snametypicallyincludesasurnameandagivenname,withthegivennamecomingfirst.二、Collocations:1.Adoptthenameof-totakeonanewname.2.Bearaname-tohaveanamewrittenorprintedonsomething.3.Callsb'sname-tocallsomeone'sname,ortoinsultsomeone.4.Changeone'sname-tolegallychangeone'sgivenname.5.Enrollsb'sname-toentersomeone'snameonalistorregister.参考资料来源：Wikipedia-name