| /ˈnɪkˌneɪm/ n. (familiar name)昵称；绰号；诨名 Did you know that Peggy is a nickname for Margaret?你知道佩姬是玛格丽特的昵称吗？ Red got his nickname because of his red hair.“红毛”是昵称, 起因是他有一头红发。 /ˈnɪkˌneɪm/ vt.给…起绰号(或诨名)；以绰号(或昵称)称呼 You get nicknamed if you have any sort of peculiarity.如果你有任何跟别人不一样的地方, 就会被人起外号。 to nickname sb sth给某人起绰号(或诨名)为… They nicknamed him 'Zippy'.他们给他起绰号叫“齐皮士”。 Which newspaper was once nicknamed The Thunderer?哪家报纸曾经被冠以“怒吼者”的诨名？ |