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单词 name-drop
释义
name-drop
ˈneɪmˌdrɒp
Word forms: 3rd person singular present tense name-drops, present participle name-dropping, past tense , past participle name-dropped
VERB 抬出名人显要以提高身价;说出名人名字以抬高自己 If you say that someone name-drops, you disapprove of them referring to famous people they have met in order to impress people. 抬出名人显要以提高身价;说出名人名字以抬高自己 [disapproval]
  • The assistant carried on talking to his mate, name-dropping all the famous riders he knew. [VERB noun]

    那位助手继续对同伴讲个不停,搬出他认识的所有知名自行车赛手。

  • I must stop saying everyone famous is a good friend. It sounds as if I'm name-dropping. [VERB]

    我不能再说每位知名人士都是我的好朋友了,听起来像是我在借他们抬高自己。

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  • Press agents are notorious name-droppers.

    媒体经纪人出了名地喜欢靠名人抬高自身。

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  • One can do a lot of name-dropping with names of the school's parents. President Nixon sent his daughters there.

    那所学校的学生家长很多都是名人。尼克松总统就把女儿们送进了那所学校。

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