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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3 A* q* U# ?6 l! e% Kcall sb's name。

" o' Y/ {1 E" E1 }( e昨天下棋，那个家伙输了，走之前打了两个字母 sb

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！
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Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer
(reindeer)
Had a very shiny nose
5 g+ E% ?6 R+ b! |. g2 D" r" d# y- q(like a light bulb)
( ]6 B& f: [/ V6 gAnd if you ever saw it
$ @) O; }6 P6 l; c' D' H. D& x+ o(saw it)
3 Q2 ]+ M$ ~- z% W) jYou would even say it glows
+ [7 X: Q3 V8 e) m9 }(like a flash light)
All of the other reindeer
(reindeer)
. Z4 \- G( ~* _3 W; GUsed to laugh and call him names
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% F, q8 ^' m0 O4 j% ]( B: A8 IThey never let poor Rudolph
(Rudolph)
Play in any reindeer games
(like Monopoly)
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Then one foggy Christmas Eve
Santa came to say
3 a; F# p6 d; i3 Z1 A# ^( I(Ho Ho Ho)
& m. O( R$ a5 _/ `- eRudolph with your nose so bright
Won't you guide my sleigh tonight?
8 r8 [+ o: A- v4 vThen all the reindeer loved him
(loved him)
" |, Q+ ^/ a/ n2 KAnd they shouted out with glee
. U& K' e8 O" B! d4 u3 A5 O/ F(yippee)
5 M# c0 O6 E# p- q& t"Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer
5 a3 D: `* q4 Q2 n/ o" U7 }& Y(reindeer)
. d* \( X  Y/ ^( A" }* BYou'll go down in history!"
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