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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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

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。

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 f# n" _% T( n! i2 T% ubtw,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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& \9 }6 k( N7 Y! {2 x, L$ v/ rHad a very shiny nose
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* i; i9 i/ F' J1 g' \/ a$ ?And if you ever saw it
(saw it)
You would even say it glows
(like a flash light)
All of the other reindeer
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  W# D3 P5 q, WUsed to laugh and call him names
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They never let poor Rudolph
(Rudolph)
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(like Monopoly)
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6 a! y7 S4 D0 e+ R+ T5 Z+ UThen one foggy Christmas Eve
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(Ho Ho Ho)
Rudolph with your nose so bright
Won't you guide my sleigh tonight?
3 d+ S3 T* Q. S+ ^! A3 oThen all the reindeer loved him
(loved him)
1 S% B" ]5 E9 o: E7 uAnd they shouted out with glee
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: M- e3 y3 X* C1 }9 M"Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer
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(like Columbus)