NAME OF A THINGto give something a new name 给…重新命名,给…改名
be renamed something
Myddleton Way was renamed Allende Avenue.
米德尔顿路已改名为阿连德大街。
nGrammar
Rename is usually passive.
Examples from the Corpus
rename• In 1930, the bank was renamed Bank of America.• You can rename, delete, or copyfiles very easily.• Olivetti is rescued by the Vatican and renamed Holivetti.• New Amsterdam was renamed New York in the 17th Century.• In 1951 it was renamed the DeAnza, and sold again in 1957, when it became the Tucson HolidayMotel.• Thus the Khmer Rouge came to power in April 1975 and created yet another political system, renaming the state Kampuchea.• The Start menudemonstrates something else you can do with shortcuts: rename them and still retain the underlyinglinks.• These are apartments but our visitors have renamed them piggybackbungalows.• In no time senators were renaming themselves with longer and longer titles so that their seconds should be bigger than everyone else's.