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。

' t- U$ [+ y5 K2 ?# {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。
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2 x! c! h: W3 S( c3 u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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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
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4 j: j/ N2 U) a9 [4 Q; |$ h% |- PHad a very shiny nose
(like a light bulb)
And if you ever saw it
(saw it)
You would even say it glows
(like a flash light)
9 z  t) t) N8 o8 ^$ `All of the other reindeer
(reindeer)
Used to laugh and call him names
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8 a7 P# e) H& H# F' J8 O; xThey never let poor Rudolph
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, Q1 ?8 l3 c+ {7 u, X( v& U9 YPlay in any reindeer games
(like Monopoly)
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Then one foggy Christmas Eve
Santa came to say
(Ho Ho Ho)
" G8 j1 m% Y2 o* iRudolph with your nose so bright
$ \; C& I5 j* u+ S" G9 fWon't you guide my sleigh tonight?
Then all the reindeer loved him
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+ J- F: u5 i: sAnd they shouted out with glee
(yippee)
"Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer
(reindeer)
You'll go down in history!"
(like Columbus)