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

3 m$ C4 a( [4 j# G, t  d! S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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8 Z8 [% f$ F1 M1 y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。
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* Y2 X7 o% s5 }/ o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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- z3 _# b& s# u$ bRudolph the red-nosed reindeer
(reindeer)
! j% U( O- `* u) B. F7 D  bHad a very shiny nose
; F% ?* P% P6 O5 A3 J) }: o8 l(like a light bulb)
( Y: N4 p+ x3 V' RAnd if you ever saw it
$ r. `- |3 i( ~9 y# ?/ V% t(saw it)
You would even say it glows
(like a flash light)
All of the other reindeer
(reindeer)
( @8 R# T2 o2 r+ F! }3 |Used to laugh and call him names
(like Pinochio)
. D% I5 L# p( y0 KThey never let poor Rudolph
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Play in any reindeer games
(like Monopoly)
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! j+ p& i" Q2 ^1 s. ]Then one foggy Christmas Eve
Santa came to say
3 w. P" b0 M  A4 R(Ho Ho Ho)
( Y% Q! d2 p% L. t  v( x% p: ]Rudolph with your nose so bright
Won't you guide my sleigh tonight?
( R/ C! W" v6 v3 bThen all the reindeer loved him
(loved him)
And they shouted out with glee
(yippee)
"Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer
(reindeer)
9 i1 O* B4 Q$ I) r& xYou'll go down in history!"
(like Columbus)