pet name

英 [ˈpet neɪm] 美 [ˈpet neɪm]

n.  昵称; 爱称



牛津词典

noun

  1. 昵称;爱称
    a name you use for sb instead of their real name, as a sign of affection

    柯林斯词典

    1. 昵称;爱称
      A pet name is a special name that you use for a close friend or a member of your family instead of using their real name.

      双语例句

      1. -What is your pet pig's name?
        你的宠物猪叫什么名字?
      2. Now Delilah was stuck with a burdensome pet whose name she refused to utter.
        现在黛利拉被这个烦人的宠物纠缠着,她都不想叫她的名字。
      3. Just started you to shout "pet name" time, my first came out.
        刚开始你在喊“爱称”的时候,我第一个出来了。
      4. I'll get a pet, and name him Pete.
        我得到一个宠物,给它取名叫Pete。
      5. As a representative of Fauvism Howard players and athletic ability in the force also has the advantage of the ruling class, which is why we have better pet name him "Superman" reasons.
        而作为野兽派球员代表的霍华德在力量以及运动能力方面也有着统治级的优势,这也就是为什么大家更爱称他为“超人”的原因。
      6. Tom is the pet name of Thomas.
        汤姆是托马斯的爱称。
      7. Her hair as white as snow, she was irrigating green grasses in tears, lowly whisper her son's pet name.
        她白发如雪,正在含泪为青草浇水,低声呼唤儿子的乳名。
      8. New line of pet spells called "Smack". Equivalent to Claw except with different name.
        宠物的一个新技能名称“猛击”,与爪击相同,只是名字不一样。
      9. All his family members call his pet name& Xiaoju.
        家里人都叫他的小名&小举。
      10. At home, pet is the number with name, be loved by people, also love people.
        在家里,宠物是有名字的成员,被人宠着,也宠着人。
      11. He addressed her by her pet name.
        他用她的昵称称呼她。
      12. Benny is a pet name for the rabbit.
        本尼是对这只兔子的爱称。
      13. Her pet name is known here among those date-palm groves and in the court-yards where girls sit and talk while stitching their winter quilts.
        椰枣树下,村庄的院落里,姑娘们谈笑着缝制冬装。她的名字总是被人们亲昵地提起。
      14. All right, I got a little pet name I use for white people.
        没问题,我给白人起了个小外号。
      15. Teddy was her pet name for him.
        泰迪是她给他起的爱称。
      16. Give your new pet a name!
        给你的宠物起个新名字吧!
      17. And then, when she smiles up at him and puts her hands on his shoulders and murmurs that pet name which he's always been a sucker for, the most determined father in the world is as helpless as a baby.
        然后,当女儿对父亲嫣然一笑,把双手放在父亲的肩膀上,同时喃喃叫出他一向容易心软的昵称时,就是世界上意志最坚强的父亲也会像婴儿一样无助。
      18. Her car's pet name is Betsy.
        百喜是她的车子的昵称。
      19. This paper aims to carry on a new exploration about translation from the field of "pet name".
        本文主要从昵称这一领域对翻译学进行一次新探讨。

      英英释义

      noun

      1. a name of endearment (especially one using a diminutive suffix)
        1. `Billy' is a hypocorism for `William'

        Synonym:    hypocorism