罗伯特与鲍勃

老杨

为什么名字叫罗伯特的，自称叫鲍勃？

Rapala

rob你听错了

费莫

一码事。

我不是哥哥

是ROB吧？

RobertKing

在美国，bob 是 Robert 的爱称，但是在加拿大 大家都叫 ruber 发啊的音

SheJing

William = Bill.
Robert = Bob.
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etc etc ...

RobertKing

William = Bill. ?
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William = Bill.
Robert = Bob.
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etc etc ...
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小黄

William = Bill. ?
or William = will
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Ever heard of "Bill" Clinton?

SheJing

William = Bill. ?
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8 n. f" X5 X- o4 W, cThis section includes only individuals whose last name is Bill, or whose only generally-known name is Bill.

Bill is a common nickname for William. See William (name) for more information on the history of the name William. People known as Bill include:
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    * Alfred H. Bill, American writer
0 [5 Y* z) O$ i$ @/ m0 j- R: K  ?    * Bill W. (Bill Wilson), co-founder of Alcoholics Anonymous
8 H( u! h- s  R) ]: v    * Charles Bill (1843–1915), British Conservative Party Member of Parliament (MP) Leek 1892–1906

SheJing

* Alexander, Alexandra → Sandy
    * Amanda → Amy → Mandy
    * Anne → Annie
8 }# I8 A& l8 ~( H5 E    * Arthur, Arturo → Art → Artie
    * Andrew → Andy → Drew
3 ?8 G- I7 P3 S2 T: B    * Barnaby → Barney → Swarley
8 P; `( i( h9 i4 x    * Daniel → Dan → Danny
4 y# u- k& |& g  n3 E% X    * David → Dave → Davy
    * Dennis → Denny
% P8 b3 Y" U0 p  A* e0 I    * Edwin, Edward, Edmund → Ed → Eddie, Eddy
4 _5 M: r. f2 `" S7 e- B$ ~    * Elaine → Lainie
' U( \' \5 X8 Z8 l" l    * Franklin→ Frank → Frankie
    * George → Georgie
. m2 N9 G% T, Y: M! D6 r$ H8 u4 L    * Isabella → Izzy
    * James → Jamie
; k+ M: l' J6 B    * Jessica → Jess → Jessie
    * Joel, Joseph → Joe → Joey
' o% u8 P7 B# m8 Z- h! U    * Jonathan → Jon, John → Jonnie, Jonny, Johnnie, Johnny
    * Katherine → Kate, Katie
    * Kimberly → Kim → Kimmy
    * Kenneth → Ken → Kenny
  ~( W) R% Z- ?    * Lawrence → Larry
    * Louis → Lou → Louie
    * Michael → Mike → Mikey
    * Nicholas → Nick → Nicky
* s( Q8 {2 B4 K% C) u    * Oliver → Ollie
    * Ronald → Ron → Ronnie
% ]5 \7 B6 Q/ M+ B- \4 W    * Rosemary → Rose → Rosie/Rosy
7 x' y0 s$ d( p& O/ X4 d* n    * Stephen → Steve → Stevie
    * Susan → Sue → Susie, Suzy
" E# Q8 z# t4 b2 V& R  l5 U. J/ ~    * Thomas → Tom → Tommy
, q6 ]5 q& G, J3 B$ _5 k! n8 ~    * Timothy → Tim → Timmy
    * Tobias → Toby
6 |1 y# _- C4 T; \' B    * William → Will, Bill, Willie, Willy, Billy

RobertKing

i c thanks

Stethoscope

* Alexander, Alexandra → Sandy
7 B* _) D" [. b' M" z1 h9 s6 ~% j    * Amanda → Amy → Mandy
    * Anne → Annie
0 S/ ~# b* D3 g# a1 r4 P( q    * Arthur, Arturo → Art → Artie
    * Andrew → Andy → Drew
1 X8 R6 M" ]. }3 o    * Barnaby → Barney → Swarley
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SheJing 发表于 2011-5-8 12:22

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老杨

谢谢蛇精，佩服！
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蛇精干脆改名叫牛精算了，真牛！

健康营养站

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samjunarch

我们公司一个叫Curtis，每次我都叫他Curts，should call him Curt, no "s".

冥顽脑袋

这加拿大多元文化，名字也多种多样。作为公司IT人员，创建管理帐户煞是头疼。
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有的人姓奇长，十几个字母吧；中国的短才2个至七个。
这昵称还真得有个对照表；
有的是复姓，早年因系统不支持，只得变用mid-name，他本人也不爽；
; q: f' P- m) M8 {9 Y2 k女士一结婚，又改从夫姓；
魁省来的拼写都的变；
••••••

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浪里黑条

佘靖说的很对。

sweetlele

这个算常识

BTW昨天在家门口看见老杨的volvo飘过，我停牌yield了他一下

wwwlhit

SheJing知道的真多。偶也可学习一下这些东东了。谢谢分享。