单词 | nickname |
释义 | nick·name (nĭknām′) n. 1. A descriptive name added to or replacing the actual name of a person, place, or thing. 2. A familiar or shortened form of a proper name. tr.v. nick·named, nick·nam·ing, nick·names 1. To give a nickname to. 2. Archaic To call by an incorrect name; misname. [Middle English neke name, from a neke name, alteration of an eke name : eke, addition (from Old English ēaca; see aug- in the Appendix of Indo-European roots) + name, name; see NAME.] nicknam′er n. |
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