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

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。
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! {: L  A) `  l昨天下棋，那个家伙输了，走之前打了两个字母 sb
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2 A0 c  x, U1 R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。
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) d/ k4 J% X# x5 L% ?- L& h7 y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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6 u- V4 Z0 {; u5 qbtw,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！

( b; \4 u, M) ^) XRudolph the red-nosed reindeer
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  Q; ^' q. ^8 F+ KHad a very shiny nose
(like a light bulb)
5 P' K0 ?7 Q0 }- k: ^And if you ever saw it
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You would even say it glows
(like a flash light)
All of the other reindeer
(reindeer)
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(like Pinochio)
They 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
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Rudolph with your nose so bright
Won't you guide my sleigh tonight?
Then all the reindeer loved him
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And they shouted out with glee
(yippee)
"Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer
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( S6 n: T" k9 X) {) n; x3 {You'll go down in history!"
(like Columbus)