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Nickname Informal Nicknamed 英[ˈnɪkneɪm 美[ˈnɪkˌnem N.绰号;诨名;昵称;Vt.给…起绰号;用诨名[爱称]称呼;叫错名字 N Count 绰号;诨号;外号

单词 nickname
音标
英[ˈnɪkneɪm] 美[ˈnɪkˌnem]
解释
n.绰号;诨名;昵称;vt.给…起绰号;用诨名[爱称]称呼;叫错名字;
例句

N-COUNT
绰号;诨号;外号
A nickname is an informal name for someone or something.
例:Red got his nickname for his red hair.“红毛”的绰号源于他的红头发。

VERB
给…起绰号;把…俗称为
If you nickname someone or something, you give them an informal name.
例:When he got older I nicknamed him Little Alf...当他大一点时,我给他起了个“小阿尔夫”的绰号。
例:Which newspaper was once nicknamed The Thunderer?哪家报纸一度被称为“怒吼者”?
变形
third:nicknames~done:nicknamed~pl:nicknames~ing:nicknaming~past:nicknamed~

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