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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  F) c6 Z4 O& K2 f1 e8 N# A2 c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。
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, s4 r7 g0 l+ V1 z+ X0 x* s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。

4 }; ^  d( g; Y7 _; C+ 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。
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0 o( x4 A3 H% p0 j  X3 }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)
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And if you ever saw it
(saw it)
You would even say it glows
(like a flash light)
7 N5 `- b* l5 x: rAll of the other reindeer
(reindeer)
' k4 B$ y  h# l7 h/ k, {Used to laugh and call him names
  _/ h( T9 `  o(like Pinochio)
They never let poor Rudolph
(Rudolph)
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Then one foggy Christmas Eve
Santa came to say
(Ho Ho Ho)
4 Y1 W3 C9 _& q% wRudolph with your nose so bright
% p9 u0 j  m8 Z3 h  {Won't you guide my sleigh tonight?
Then all the reindeer loved him
(loved him)
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"Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer
(reindeer)
You'll go down in history!"
(like Columbus)