Anonymous



GRE 蓝宝 TOEFL 考研

解释

GRE 红宝书

• adj. 匿名的
• ［英］ adj. 匿名的 ( written by a person whose name is unknown)
• ［记］ an+onym ( 名称) +ity -> 无名称 -> 匿名
• ［同］ 派生词: anonymity ( n. 无名, 匿名) 同根词: synonym ( 同义词) ; pseudonym ( 假名)

Webster Collegiate

adjective

• Etymology: Late Latin anonymus, from Greek anōnymos, from a- + onyma name — more at name
• Date: 1631
• 1. not named or identified an anonymous authorthey wish to remain anonymous
• 2. of unknown authorship or origin an anonymous tip
• 3. lacking individuality, distinction, or recognizability the anonymous faces in the crowdthe gray anonymous streets — William Styron
• • anonymously adverb
• • anonymousness noun

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