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nickname
n
familiar or humorous name given to a person instead of or as well as his real name, often a short form of the real name, or a referenceto the person´s character, etc 爱称; 绰号; 诨名; 外号
Harold´s nickname was Harry. 哈罗德的昵称是哈里.
As he was always cheerful he had the nickname `Smiler´. 他总是快快乐乐的, 因而得了个外号叫`乐乐'. nickname, v [Tn, Cn.n esp passive 尤用於被动语态]
give a nickname to (sb) 给(某人)起绰号
He was nicknamed Shorty because he was so tall! 因为他很高, 就给他起个外号叫`矮子'.
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