1. ali- + -as (拉丁語后綴).
2. => other name, another call.
中文詞源
alias 別名
拉丁詞。詞根al, 其它，同else.
英文詞源
alias (adv.)
mid-15c., "otherwise called," from Latin alias "at another time, in another way," from alius "(an)other," from PIE *al- (1) "beyond" (cognates: Sanskrit anya "other, different," Avestan anya-, Armenian ail, Greek allos "another," Gothic aljis "other," Old English elles "otherwise, else," Modern English else).
alias (n.)
"assumed name," c. 1600, from alias (adv.).
雙語例句
1. Using an alias, he had rented a house in Fleet, Hampshire.
他用化名在漢普郡的艦隊街租了間房子。
來自柯林斯例句
2. Mick Clark, alias Sid Brown
米克?克拉克，又名錫德?布朗
來自《權威詞典》
3. John Lord, alias Peter Lewis, was convicted of murder.
約翰·洛得, 別名彼得·劉易斯, 被判犯有謀殺罪.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
4. The name Darren was an alias he used to avoid the police.