释义
n.
a hereditary name common to all members of a family, as distinct from a Christian or other given name
姓。
〈古〉 （尤指表示出生地，特殊品质或成就的）别名；绰号
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Simeon of the pillar, by surname Stylites .高柱上的西门，别名柱头修士。
v.
give a surname to
给…姓氏；给…起别名
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Eddie Penham, so aptly surnamed, had produced a hand-painted sign for us .埃迪· 彭哈姆（意为书法爱好者）的别名起得真恰当，他刚为我们手书了个标语牌子呢。
词源
"Middle English： partial translation of Anglo-Norman French
