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

# ^1 z' M+ s0 T; h1 g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。

; q9 d0 s+ {; J, q3 H% g% ?昨天下棋，那个家伙输了，走之前打了两个字母 sb

( H$ b" H' V+ M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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; ]' q3 T' O, W- [6 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。

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
(reindeer)
) H3 K5 k. a  K& A5 [! ^$ nHad a very shiny nose
+ ^4 {/ e- _2 p2 |5 m4 p(like a light bulb)
7 n" j: q# G  c) WAnd if you ever saw it
( _. m" S! O7 W$ ]& P, O. b8 T(saw it)
You would even say it glows
(like a flash light)
2 ]8 Q+ E, ^8 N" DAll of the other reindeer
0 v  R" o; j; N! }(reindeer)
9 Q. D" X0 ~3 a/ ZUsed to laugh and call him names
  C, F% h' A& @  t2 |# q(like Pinochio)
: Z4 O& Y1 y. HThey never let poor Rudolph
(Rudolph)
Play in any reindeer games
(like Monopoly)

Then one foggy Christmas Eve
Santa came to say
(Ho Ho Ho)
# H+ Q" E/ e- }0 t* v7 I9 ~Rudolph with your nose so bright
Won't you guide my sleigh tonight?
Then all the reindeer loved him
* v: n6 c/ ^, L6 n# }(loved him)
4 T3 x9 T+ I2 H+ R- f* h) RAnd they shouted out with glee
(yippee)
"Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer
(reindeer)
  O; m5 {# V* gYou'll go down in history!"
6 n5 S% \7 I4 G3 Q2 y(like Columbus)