a name to conjure with

釋義

1. 1

   大名鼎鼎的人；重量級人物；影響巨大的事物

   a person or thing that is well known and respected in a particular field

   Miyazaki is still a name to conjure with among anime fans.宮崎駿在日本動漫迷中仍是一個大名鼎鼎的名字。

2. 2

   幽默

   難記的名字；拗口的名字

   used when you mention a name that you think is difficult to remember or pronounce

   He comes from Tighnabruaich — now there's a name to conjure with!他來自 Tighnabruaich，這個名字真夠拗口的！

同一詞條的短語

• by name
• by the name of
• enter name
• give your name to
• go by the name of
• have your name on it
• in all but name
• in God's name
• in the name of
• in name only
• name is mud
• the name of the game