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

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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" J* a! |# ~2 q: [% qcall sb's name。
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# k7 V: i: b  _2 f0 i1 V9 N昨天下棋，那个家伙输了，走之前打了两个字母 sb
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0 a" d5 C: }1 k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。
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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！

Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer
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4 l# K% `. P' {  ]" b. Z2 uHad a very shiny nose
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And if you ever saw it
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" V2 }2 G5 t  kYou would even say it glows
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- ~8 V" d- U% v& dAll of the other reindeer
(reindeer)
Used to laugh and call him names
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& S$ J4 L2 _& D- @" B* `They never let poor Rudolph
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: Z: |: [  y2 z6 }# }% k5 QPlay in any reindeer games
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Then one foggy Christmas Eve
8 S6 \2 y' p0 h5 J: V! aSanta came to say
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- r* k+ F$ q8 p; mRudolph with your nose so bright
2 }% e+ Y2 T8 n) P( ]* g- I; tWon't you guide my sleigh tonight?
" X9 M) W+ c; mThen all the reindeer loved him
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- H( N, K4 _: b: h1 i, k7 V' i2 NAnd they shouted out with glee
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- J( O; `1 n: E) D8 Y"Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer
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You'll go down in history!"
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