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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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。

! ^* i5 ?' @; r& H' [) ?' k昨天下棋，那个家伙输了，走之前打了两个字母 sb
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" C7 q# V2 w7 H& [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。

/ V2 }( m, r& r) |0 N! C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 |4 L2 A  U9 `' ?8 Fbtw,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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Had a very shiny nose
(like a light bulb)
And if you ever saw it
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% O1 a) q4 E7 k4 ]& P4 Q# ~$ FYou would even say it glows
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2 C" ?7 ]! x/ N0 ^* {All of the other reindeer
(reindeer)
. s2 i! d5 u+ j* E" C) ]" @  N6 nUsed to laugh and call him names
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! C. w" {) t- S& k# M1 aThey never let poor Rudolph
(Rudolph)
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(like Monopoly)
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# S! R5 Q  V) GThen one foggy Christmas Eve
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(Ho Ho Ho)
Rudolph with your nose so bright
* l) \+ W% P; p* bWon't you guide my sleigh tonight?
Then all the reindeer loved him
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And they shouted out with glee
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: @, x5 M2 m9 j* @% f1 e  `"Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer
(reindeer)
$ r+ h1 D1 `! T/ l3 vYou'll go down in history!"
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