罗伯特与鲍勃

老杨

为什么名字叫罗伯特的，自称叫鲍勃？

Rapala

rob你听错了

费莫

一码事。

我不是哥哥

是ROB吧？

RobertKing

在美国，bob 是 Robert 的爱称，但是在加拿大 大家都叫 ruber 发啊的音

SheJing

William = Bill.
Robert = Bob.
Amanda = Mandy.
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RobertKing

William = Bill. ?
or William = will
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William = Bill.
Robert = Bob.
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etc etc ...
SheJing 发表于 2011-5-8 11:23

小黄

William = Bill. ?
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RobertKing 发表于 2011-5-8 11:54

! {# e+ l7 F) sEver heard of "Bill" Clinton?

SheJing

William = Bill. ?
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RobertKing 发表于 2011-5-8 11:54

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People
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This section includes only individuals whose last name is Bill, or whose only generally-known name is Bill.
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Bill is a common nickname for William. See William (name) for more information on the history of the name William. People known as Bill include:

' ^/ J' K$ e0 k& j) {, _+ J    * Alfred H. Bill, American writer
' j& ~" k+ \( L! L6 }7 e! A( u    * Bill W. (Bill Wilson), co-founder of Alcoholics Anonymous
7 H* s2 p+ _* e2 C: c    * Charles Bill (1843–1915), British Conservative Party Member of Parliament (MP) Leek 1892–1906

SheJing

* Alexander, Alexandra → Sandy
! t, Z& h7 c) o9 c" O    * Amanda → Amy → Mandy
/ F: _+ F- [# A3 g5 [    * Anne → Annie
    * Arthur, Arturo → Art → Artie
    * Andrew → Andy → Drew
    * Barnaby → Barney → Swarley
    * Daniel → Dan → Danny
    * David → Dave → Davy
+ w- Y' i& c+ X    * Dennis → Denny
, a% [! y( }- A" ^    * Edwin, Edward, Edmund → Ed → Eddie, Eddy
    * Elaine → Lainie
    * Franklin→ Frank → Frankie
8 }+ Z; Q) `; ^; D" s/ X; R8 \    * George → Georgie
    * Isabella → Izzy
    * James → Jamie
6 o( f4 ?% [- G( h3 c3 p, y    * Jessica → Jess → Jessie
    * Joel, Joseph → Joe → Joey
1 x, t  Z2 Y9 z1 I    * Jonathan → Jon, John → Jonnie, Jonny, Johnnie, Johnny
. u3 U( x5 t9 z  V  D) y    * Katherine → Kate, Katie
    * Kimberly → Kim → Kimmy
3 k( l! A4 V3 Q    * Kenneth → Ken → Kenny
5 M; y8 `6 V: G    * Lawrence → Larry
    * Louis → Lou → Louie
    * Michael → Mike → Mikey
/ F4 J, Q/ L2 ^6 E6 M2 q/ I! |0 u    * Nicholas → Nick → Nicky
    * Oliver → Ollie
. I) L$ e% b6 Y  m5 j& R% I    * Ronald → Ron → Ronnie
    * Rosemary → Rose → Rosie/Rosy
    * Stephen → Steve → Stevie
    * Susan → Sue → Susie, Suzy
4 v% R/ B/ g: m" V$ s7 J+ H    * Thomas → Tom → Tommy
7 s7 F8 \# N; R9 a5 U) }9 n7 o8 x    * Timothy → Tim → Timmy
    * Tobias → Toby
    * William → Will, Bill, Willie, Willy, Billy

RobertKing

i c thanks

Stethoscope

* Alexander, Alexandra → Sandy
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    * Anne → Annie
    * Arthur, Arturo → Art → Artie
    * Andrew → Andy → Drew
" D: [, }8 t9 k2 L6 J& h    * Barnaby → Barney → Swarley
    * Daniel ...
SheJing 发表于 2011-5-8 12:22

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老杨

谢谢蛇精，佩服！

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健康营养站

6# SheJing
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samjunarch

我们公司一个叫Curtis，每次我都叫他Curts，should call him Curt, no "s".

冥顽脑袋

这加拿大多元文化，名字也多种多样。作为公司IT人员，创建管理帐户煞是头疼。
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有的人姓奇长，十几个字母吧；中国的短才2个至七个。
这昵称还真得有个对照表；
有的是复姓，早年因系统不支持，只得变用mid-name，他本人也不爽；
3 ~' k2 j1 {# o2 W4 R8 T) S( W: X女士一结婚，又改从夫姓；
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5 ?, Z3 n  {( i& O读就不谈了，大家相互迁就。自己名字读音公司老总都记不住，唉！和谈我的贡献了。

浪里黑条

佘靖说的很对。

sweetlele

这个算常识

BTW昨天在家门口看见老杨的volvo飘过，我停牌yield了他一下

wwwlhit

SheJing知道的真多。偶也可学习一下这些东东了。谢谢分享。