1·You of course know that an eponym is a word that started out as someone’s name.
您肯定知道，名祖指的是这样一类单词：一开始它们只是某人的名字，后来却被用来特指某类人或事。
2·I was being interviewed recently and talking about a certain eponym that had morphed after it was first coined.
最近，在接受了一个采访时，我谈到了一个特定的 名祖 （eponym）——它被创造出来以后，就彻底变了味。
3·Eponym is such a kind of vocabulary that is transformed from the proper noun (personal name, place name and trade name). These transformed words can be eponymous nouns, adjectives, adverbs and verbs.
名祖词主要是由专有名词(人名、地名、商标名称)转化而来的词汇，这些转化后的词汇可以是名词、形容词、副词和动词。