"giving one's name to," 1833; see eponym + -ous. Related: Eponymously. Alternative form eponymal is used in reference to the other classical eponymos, a title of certain magistrates in ancient Greece who gave their names to the years when they held office. Eponymic has been used in the sense "name-giving; pertaining to eponymic myths" as well as "of or pertaining to a classical eponymos."
实用例句
1. Don Quixote, eponymous hero of the great novel by Cervantes
堂吉诃德—塞万提斯巨著中与书同名的主人公来自《权威词典》
2. Hunan GuFu like a cloud in the witches and baoyu eponymous mix.
湘云在贾府像个混世魔女和稀玉齐名.来自互联网
3. The soundtrack was released in 1986 as her eponymous solo album.
