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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, M* I0 K$ l* {% w但不明白为什么叫name calling

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。

" ~) c+ |8 V# Q9 g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。

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。

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
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& C6 X0 _6 G8 NHad a very shiny nose
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9 S8 r2 X8 W4 F# m+ KAnd if you ever saw it
! A) \% R# c0 S) H1 G% V6 a(saw it)
, i0 `& W1 E3 t9 z8 Q2 rYou would even say it glows
(like a flash light)
All of the other reindeer
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Used to laugh and call him names
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$ L8 m! }: q4 x5 Z  o6 }# v# jThey never let poor Rudolph
/ J) Q/ d2 E& K& d(Rudolph)
2 X( R- O/ R7 F$ `Play in any reindeer games
(like Monopoly)
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8 E# {  p: V9 z9 M7 N2 o4 D. ]Then one foggy Christmas Eve
$ x6 k6 t' z* E- l8 xSanta came to say
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Rudolph with your nose so bright
! j; q* _! U6 k* H3 l- @& HWon't you guide my sleigh tonight?
" Y1 S/ ?/ }) G" j# _- CThen all the reindeer loved him
(loved him)
( C" F0 a9 u* @8 C! g) OAnd they shouted out with glee
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"Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer
(reindeer)
You'll go down in history!"
(like Columbus)