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nickname怎么读

音标:英 ['nɪkneɪm] 美['nɪk'nem]

nickname是什么意思

  • n. 绰号;昵称
  • vt. 给……取绰号;叫错名字

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nickname的词态变化


复数: nicknames;第三人称单数: nicknames;过去式: nicknamed;过去分词: nicknamed;现在分词: nicknaming;

中文词源


nickname 绰号,昵称

错分裂词,来自an eke name,额外的名字,eke,增加,词源同augment.

英文词源


nickname
nickname: [14] A nickname is etymologically an ‘additional name’. The word was originally ekename, whose eke ‘addition’ was a derivative of the verb eke (as in ‘eke out’). But by the 15th century an ekename was becoming misinterpreted as a nekename – hence nickname (the same process produced newt [15] from ewt, ancestor of modern English eft ‘newt’, and the reverse happened to adder, apron, and umpire).
=> eke
nickname (n.)
mid-15c., misdivision of ekename (c. 1300), an eke name, literally "an additional name," from Old English eaca "an increase," related to eacian "to increase" (cognate with Old Norse auknafn, Swedish öknamn, Danish ögenavn; see eke; also see N). As a verb from 1530s. Related: Nicknamed; nicknaming.

nickname的双语例句


1. 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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2. 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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3. 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NeverSitsStill(从来坐不住)。

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4. She professed to hate her nickname.
她自称痛恨自己的外号。

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5. She delighted in the nickname, the "iron lady".
她喜爱这个昵称——“铁娘子”。

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以上参考资料就是本英汉词典详细汇总的单词nickname的翻译英语含义,如有错漏请向我们提供反馈意见。

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