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.
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Amanda = Mandy.

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RobertKing

William = Bill. ?
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William = Bill.
Robert = Bob.
Amanda = Mandy.
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etc etc ...
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小黄

William = Bill. ?
or William = will
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SheJing

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

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4 h" d+ M7 E* R0 [( R0 T( l3 u( UThis section includes only individuals whose last name is Bill, or whose only generally-known name is Bill.

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    * Alfred H. Bill, American writer
    * Bill W. (Bill Wilson), co-founder of Alcoholics Anonymous
& m. m: [9 P% B! x3 |$ [& ^. K+ [    * Charles Bill (1843–1915), British Conservative Party Member of Parliament (MP) Leek 1892–1906

SheJing

* Alexander, Alexandra → Sandy
    * Amanda → Amy → Mandy
* R% _4 c3 M1 }0 C, N    * Anne → Annie
    * Arthur, Arturo → Art → Artie
) R: R1 ?  p8 p0 b    * Andrew → Andy → Drew
    * Barnaby → Barney → Swarley
0 Y2 x7 B: N( s1 n3 C7 Q    * Daniel → Dan → Danny
' C3 S! ]" l* ~" x& \    * David → Dave → Davy
    * Dennis → Denny
    * Edwin, Edward, Edmund → Ed → Eddie, Eddy
5 b  j- \8 m/ ?6 C7 O& m- H    * Elaine → Lainie
4 z+ ~+ i# R, v  d    * Franklin→ Frank → Frankie
    * George → Georgie
# Q" x# ]6 [0 w6 v9 M# ~6 M( v    * Isabella → Izzy
    * James → Jamie
    * Jessica → Jess → Jessie
    * Joel, Joseph → Joe → Joey
    * Jonathan → Jon, John → Jonnie, Jonny, Johnnie, Johnny
5 v$ ~7 G7 ^9 Q    * Katherine → Kate, Katie
2 q, b$ D  x0 ?6 r. D    * Kimberly → Kim → Kimmy
    * Kenneth → Ken → Kenny
    * Lawrence → Larry
    * Louis → Lou → Louie
    * Michael → Mike → Mikey
    * Nicholas → Nick → Nicky
8 N, s/ w+ o& T" w) A7 h- q# S    * Oliver → Ollie
    * Ronald → Ron → Ronnie
8 H2 z+ t0 i% [5 Y3 N1 g    * Rosemary → Rose → Rosie/Rosy
8 r( e: u. G. t( j8 n) b& x8 R    * Stephen → Steve → Stevie
    * Susan → Sue → Susie, Suzy
; n0 Y! J0 s4 a' E    * Thomas → Tom → Tommy
+ ?/ T: _8 i1 F2 |3 `    * Timothy → Tim → Timmy
    * Tobias → Toby
2 J' h7 z, }5 t1 Z    * William → Will, Bill, Willie, Willy, Billy

RobertKing

i c thanks

Stethoscope

* Alexander, Alexandra → Sandy
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! c  g2 {0 s+ f2 V% T3 ?    * Anne → Annie
5 N; Y/ X& s1 X8 e! E    * Arthur, Arturo → Art → Artie
: {& c7 D& W4 n: U3 M+ }+ R( l    * Andrew → Andy → Drew
    * Barnaby → Barney → Swarley
    * Daniel ...
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老杨

谢谢蛇精，佩服！

蛇精干脆改名叫牛精算了，真牛！

健康营养站

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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；
+ f( b* a: n: V4 f7 B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；
女士一结婚，又改从夫姓；
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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

* r0 z4 H* e  aBTW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。