nickname
英
/ˈnɪkneɪm/
美
/ˈnɪkneɪm/
n.
昵称;绰号;外号;诨名
vt.
给…起绰号
第三人称单数： nicknames复数： nicknames现在分词： nicknaming过去式： nicknamed过去分词： nicknamed
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牛津词典
noun
绰号；诨名；外号
an informal, often humorous, name for a person that is connected with their real name, their personality or appearance, or with sth they have done
verb
[VN-N] [often passive] 给…起绰号
to give a nickname to sb/sth
She was nicknamed ‘The Ice Queen’.
她外号叫“冰上王后”。
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柯林斯词典
nickname
频次
1
N-COUNT 绰号;诨号;外号
A nickname is an informal name for someone or something.
Red got his nickname for his red hair.
“红毛”的绰号源于他的红头发。
2
VERB 给…起绰号;把…俗称为
If you nickname someone or something, you give them an informal name.
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。
英英释义
noun
1
a familiar name for a person (often a shortened version of a person's given name)
Joe's mother would not use his nickname and always called him Joseph
Henry's nickname was Slim
Synonym:
monikercognomensobriquetsoubriquetbyname
2
a descriptive name for a place or thing
the nickname for the U.S. Constitution is `Old Ironsides'
verb
1
give a nickname to
Synonym:
dub
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双语例句
全部 昵称 绰号 外号 诨名 给…起绰号
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She delighted in the nickname, the 'iron lady'.
她喜爱这个昵称——“铁娘子”。
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The fourth kind of surname was nickname.
第四种姓氏是昵称。
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She was nicknamed ‘ The Ice Queen ’.
她外号叫“冰上王后”。
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Red got his nickname for his red hair.
“红毛”的绰号源于他的红头发。
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His family's Cantonese nickname for him translates as Never Sits Still.
家人为他起的广东话绰号意思是Never Sits Still（从来坐不住）。
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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。
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The vital clue to the killer's identity was his nickname, Peanuts.
查明杀手身份的重要线索是他的外号叫“花生”。
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Andrew roared with delight when he heard Rachel's nickname for the baby
安德鲁听到雷切尔给婴儿起的绰号时，不禁高兴得大笑起来。
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She professed to hate her nickname
她自称痛恨自己的外号。
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Which newspaper was once nicknamed The Thunderer?
哪家报纸一度被称为“怒吼者”？
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To this he owed his nickname of “ Fatty ”.
他由此得了一个“大块头”的外号。
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I never knew he had such a nickname.
我倒不晓得他还有这么一个雅号呢。
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He is nicknamed 〝 young tiger 〞.
他的绰号叫小老虎。
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Why do you fasten such a nickname on her?
你为什么给她取这样一个绰号？
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Many Viking men also had nicknames.
许多维京人还有绰号。
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Parents in the countryside prefer to give nicknames including Gou Sheng and Gou Dan to their kids in the hope that they are as easy to be raised as dogs.
农村的父母更愿意给孩子起狗剩、狗蛋之类的绰号,希望他们像狗一样好养活。
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She called me by my nickname.
她叫我的外号。
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People said that he had jaundice and urchins nicknamed him "Yellow Fellow."
别人说他是黄胆病，孩子们也就叫他“黄胖”了
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Weightlifting fans nickname Li's move the "flamingo".
举重粉丝们称这一动作“金鸡独立”。
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The nickname comes from the Chinese word for returnees, haiguipai, a homonym for sea turtles.
在中文里，这类人被称为“海归派”。
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Now nicknamed Bertie, he's visited more than half a dozen times in the last fortnight.
这只獾现在的绰号是伯蒂，在过去两周内，它已经造访了六次以上。
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The other children taunted him with nicknames.
其他的孩子用绰号取笑他
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This massive space telescope is what it takes to detect the Universe's best kept secrets – neutrinos – also nicknamed ‘ ghost particles'.
科学家们需要用这台大型太空望远镜来探测宇宙中最隐蔽的秘密，即中微子，别名“幽灵粒子”。
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He tried to amuse her by calling her the affectionate nicknames "Dark Sweetie" and "Miss Chocolate."
方鸿渐要博鲍小姐欢心，便把“黑甜”、“朱古力小姐”那些亲昵的称呼告诉她
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A thousand trees have been pre-selected to rebuild the roof, nicknamed 'the forest' for its sheer number of rafters.
一千棵树被预先挑选出来，用于重建屋顶，屋顶因木椽数量之多而被昵称为“森林”。
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A key one to watch in Para swimming is Jiang Yuyan, nicknamed the 'flying fish', who in making her debut at 16 is the youngest of China's team.
在残疾人游泳项目中，绰号“飞鱼”的蒋裕燕值得关注。16岁的她首次出征残奥会，是中国队最年轻的选手。
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The Keeping Up with the Kardashians matriarch has just filed legal documents to trademark the word "momager" and embracing a nickname that has stuck ever since her family's rise to fame.
这位《与卡戴珊一家同行》节目的大家长已经正式为momager一词申请注册商标，这个从她们一家成名以来一直与她们同在的称呼终于被她们接受了。
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The gene the team identified is called ABCC9 and has been nicknamed the "Thatcher3 gene" in honor of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, famous for needing as little as four hours of sleep a night.
他们发现的这个基因叫做ABCC9，后被人以前英国首相撒切尔夫人的名字命名，戏称为“撒切尔基因”，因为撒切尔夫人以睡眠时间少而著称，每天的睡眠时间只有四个小时。
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Example: After one Ukrainian woman gained international notoriety for her transformation into a "living doll", at least two more have surfaced as devotees of the beauty trend, nicknamed the "Barbie flu".
乌克兰一名女子将自己整容成“真人洋娃娃”后在全球一举成名，随后，至少又有两名女子加入这一趋势，自愿感染“芭比流感”。
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So, one of its nicknames is The Second City.
所以，芝加哥的一个别名就是“第二城”。
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