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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# T" O  z% u- O" M6 i3 {& q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+ T) S1 U1 x: }call sb's name。
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昨天下棋，那个家伙输了，走之前打了两个字母 sb
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* Y# p$ J5 \: n6 o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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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
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Had a very shiny nose
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, i  H3 s, W5 N. ~And if you ever saw it
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2 Q9 ~8 H& b) I, a1 [# }You would even say it glows
(like a flash light)
All of the other reindeer
(reindeer)
9 `* A) x7 V5 p& P: EUsed to laugh and call him names
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# A8 g& ^+ s" x* l) p% UThey never let poor Rudolph
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% m2 d2 t; E4 x) {5 q4 c7 QPlay in any reindeer games
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! _, q. {: h7 r% qThen one foggy Christmas Eve
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(Ho Ho Ho)
Rudolph with your nose so bright
  `( c7 h3 e. F' W1 ^7 EWon't you guide my sleigh tonight?
Then all the reindeer loved him
(loved him)
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$ `; M0 U# b8 u& F6 t" J"Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer
(reindeer)
You'll go down in history!"
(like Columbus)