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

9 C- x( N* W2 M# F( |# z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。

昨天下棋，那个家伙输了，走之前打了两个字母 sb
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# \4 r( b% b/ I. f7 ]3 _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。

# e3 E5 o1 ?( l" W& c) I8 L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！

% Y$ |1 I. k8 ~Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer
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Had a very shiny nose
(like a light bulb)
And if you ever saw it
(saw it)
$ l- [8 T7 i" z: k0 W" NYou would even say it glows
(like a flash light)
+ p+ ^' a( D5 p% |- ~/ `All of the other reindeer
9 A  [7 E, {6 r) l8 b8 M9 F: A* Q; U% @(reindeer)
Used to laugh and call him names
3 M  @; H, u, P7 j3 z' u, f(like Pinochio)
; ~3 U  B" T" M) cThey never let poor Rudolph
(Rudolph)
Play in any reindeer games
(like Monopoly)
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, A) E! Q% |) lThen one foggy Christmas Eve
Santa came to say
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Rudolph with your nose so bright
; W; S* ^) ?) Z: ?! Q# W2 CWon't you guide my sleigh tonight?
Then all the reindeer loved him
(loved him)
And they shouted out with glee
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6 w2 @/ y8 M8 Q- O9 R"Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer
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: D# U. f* l1 _! _" Q! TYou'll go down in history!"
(like Columbus)