nickname的意思

基本释义

• n 绰号；昵称

  a name given to someone, especially by their friends or family, that is not their real name and is often connected with what they look like or something they have done

• v 给……取绰号；叫错名字

  If you nickname someone or something, you give them an informal name

例句

1. Stephen earned himself the nickname Hawkeye.

   斯蒂芬得了个“鹰眼”的绰号。

2. When he got older I nicknamed him Little Alf.

   他长大些后，我给他起了绰号“小阿尔夫”。

3. She called me by my nickname.

   她叫我的外号。

近义词

英英释义

noun 1. a familiar name for a person (often a shortened version of a person's given name) e.g. Joe's mother would not use his nickname and always called him Joseph Henry's nickname was Slim Synonym: mo, ni 2. a descriptive name for a place or thing e.g. the nickname for the U.S. Constitution is `Old Ironsides' verb 1. give a nickname to Synonym: dub