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。

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。
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0 R  \" t: @1 N- s* G5 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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+ k; s( M8 P8 Y; X0 @# _1 c6 r( NRudolph the red-nosed reindeer
(reindeer)
Had a very shiny nose
(like a light bulb)
And if you ever saw it
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You would even say it glows
4 C3 b) K, }1 r$ h. n5 Y' f- z5 u(like a flash light)
All of the other reindeer
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Used to laugh and call him names
(like Pinochio)
They never let poor Rudolph
(Rudolph)
Play in any reindeer games
(like Monopoly)
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; G2 n9 R4 H1 s/ H7 [Then one foggy Christmas Eve
Santa came to say
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1 A* o. Q5 N4 R3 KRudolph with your nose so bright
Won't you guide my sleigh tonight?
Then all the reindeer loved him
(loved him)
% x* `# g5 |9 G, D, B' uAnd they shouted out with glee
(yippee)
"Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer
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(like Columbus)