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

; p& v' o! H0 k# @7 ~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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- S& |+ Q" g8 ^! ~4 c3 Zcall sb's name。

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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. B  |' Q3 F9 I( G- Y! G* _& N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！

Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer
(reindeer)
8 N  ?2 W) [- Y1 j# n% bHad a very shiny nose
(like a light bulb)
And if you ever saw it
(saw it)
2 w! L- C- J3 YYou would even say it glows
6 l: g- }2 I& X! M  [7 D(like a flash light)
All of the other reindeer
(reindeer)
- }! R) t; D0 \3 O; {Used to laugh and call him names
6 w* q8 @* a% C+ [(like Pinochio)
4 d$ N  ^2 f+ o2 vThey never let poor Rudolph
(Rudolph)
Play in any reindeer games
(like Monopoly)
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, a/ h" I6 u& ^9 F  {# d/ bThen one foggy Christmas Eve
Santa came to say
# w# f9 J* G; r( m! C: |1 B% w7 D0 K1 M(Ho Ho Ho)
Rudolph with your nose so bright
Won't you guide my sleigh tonight?
Then all the reindeer loved him
(loved him)
And they shouted out with glee
(yippee)
"Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer
4 d0 e3 t# x4 o0 e+ J  S(reindeer)
+ y3 U/ I6 K6 _" xYou'll go down in history!"
(like Columbus)