to nickname
01
起绰号, 昵称
to give someone or something a different name, often to show affection or emphasize a particular trait
Complex Transitive: to nickname sb/sth sth
语法信息
形态构成
派生
动作动词
规则
现在时
nickname
第三人称单数
nicknames
现在分词
nicknaming
一般过去时
nicknamed
过去分词
nicknamed
例子
The towering skyscraper, officially named "Metropolis Tower," was nicknamed "The Silver Needle" by locals due to its sleek design.
这座高耸的摩天大楼正式命名为"大都会塔"，由于其 sleek 的设计被当地人昵称为"银针"。
Nickname
01
绰号, 昵称
a familiar or humorous name given to someone that is connected with their real name, appearance, or with something they have done
语法信息
有生性状态
抽象
形态构成
复合词
可数
复数形式
nicknames
例子
His friends call him "Speedy" because of how fast he runs.
他的朋友因为他跑得快而叫他“Speedy”。昵称
02
绰号, 昵称
a descriptive name for a place or thing
