alias
US: /ˈeɪɫiəs/
UK: /ˈeɪliəs/
English - Vietnamese dictionary
alias- (Tech) biệt hiệu, biệt danh
Advanced English dictionary
adverb, noun+ adverb
used when a person, especially a criminal or an actor, is known by two names: Mick Clark, alias Sid Brown + Inspector Morse, alias John Thaw (= John Thaw plays the part of Inspector Morse) + John Thaw, alias Inspector Morse of the famous TV series
+ noun
a false or different name, especially one that is used by a criminal: He checked into the hotel under an alias.
Collocation
VERB + ALIAS
adopt, use
After her escape from prison, Claire Potter adopted the alias Margaret Smith.
PREP.
under an/the ~
(= using another name)Five years ago he had lived in France under an alias.
Concise dictionary
aliases'eɪlɪæsnoun
+a name that has been assumed temporarily
adv.
+as known or named at another time or place