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call obj NAMEHkC:l, $kB:lv [T + obj + n]to give (someone or something) a name, or to know or address (someone) by a particular name取名，称呼They've called the twins Katherine and Thomas.他们给双胞胎取名为凯瑟琳和托马斯。What's that actor called that we saw in the film last night?我们昨晚看的那部电影中的男演员叫什么？His real name is Jonathan, but they've always called him'Johnny'.他的真名叫乔纳森，但他们总是叫他“乔尼”。What's her new novel called?她的新小说叫什么？I wish he wouldn't keep calling me'dear'--it's so patronising!我希望他别再叫我“亲爱的”---那很些屈尊俯就的味道。Martha refuses to eat spaghetti--she calls it'worms'.玛莎拒绝吃意大利面条----她把那叫“蠕虫”。If a person, esp. a child, calls someone names, he or she addresses that person with a name which is intended to be offensive.咒骂某人Tom's worried that if he wears glasses at school the other children will call him names.汤姆担心如果他戴眼镜上学会被其他孩子取笑。
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