请问什么叫name calling

雲吞

字典上说，name calling的一个主要的含义是verbal abuse
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Xbfeng

给别人起带有污辱性的绰号叫做Name Calling。

sweatheart

简单的说是骂人吗

失落的我

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call sb's name。

: Q" p6 z3 K4 w' h7 x昨天下棋，那个家伙输了，走之前打了两个字母 sb
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我这个气啊，输就输了，骂人干什么。

三思

就是起外号，比如小四眼啥的。名词，表示这个行为。

. n6 s) g( V! I/ N; L著名圣诞歌曲红鼻子驯鹿鲁道夫，就是典型的name calling. 歌词中有一句“Used to laugh and call him names” 就是起外号的动词形式，注意，叫谁的名字是call sb's name, 但是call sb names就是起外号了。
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5 y& x. L/ s& ~1 ?% |btw,这是我最喜欢的一首圣诞歌曲，我觉得all of the other reindeer赤裸裸的势利眼形象太可爱了！

Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer
(reindeer)
, Y3 x7 N* k& w$ pHad a very shiny nose
7 K& s) K4 M# o8 o2 x(like a light bulb)
- v( t6 {4 C& S3 ?  @, OAnd if you ever saw it
(saw it)
# x+ R( ]) @3 ^- w( pYou would even say it glows
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/ `; |; t1 `8 I' r) `$ dAll of the other reindeer
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Used to laugh and call him names
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5 H( `% f8 q/ CThey never let poor Rudolph
(Rudolph)
Play in any reindeer games
3 R5 Z9 r/ L; S; g1 f' o: i(like Monopoly)

Then one foggy Christmas Eve
Santa came to say
(Ho Ho Ho)
Rudolph with your nose so bright
Won't you guide my sleigh tonight?
# o! r4 \4 r& N/ C# s) _; Q+ G, EThen all the reindeer loved him
(loved him)
And they shouted out with glee
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* x* C. j) Y" ^& @: Z5 m  E5 t"Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer
(reindeer)
, u! Z: E" ~( `4 K& r9 _You'll go down in history!"
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