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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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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/ s3 p( g5 R1 k! F% {call sb's name。

8 f; R. G7 T% Z9 }# t5 U- q/ }6 O9 z6 c$ ?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。
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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
(reindeer)
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1 O6 I& p; @9 ]# n( M: b, M(like a light bulb)
And if you ever saw it
  e& b* {. E& D7 P(saw it)
You would even say it glows
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( h% k' N' G' O& e* NAll of the other reindeer
(reindeer)
1 o9 K! \1 G: _0 E/ H0 o( t5 kUsed to laugh and call him names
(like Pinochio)
( A% Z9 G$ |6 B7 G7 MThey never let poor Rudolph
(Rudolph)
Play in any reindeer games
(like Monopoly)
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Then one foggy Christmas Eve
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Rudolph with your nose so bright
1 j4 J' h, |; R; ?4 KWon't you guide my sleigh tonight?
Then all the reindeer loved him
8 [( p/ s* V* \3 t(loved him)
/ E; U! W% F9 @' XAnd they shouted out with glee
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"Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer
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You'll go down in history!"
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