pet name

英 [ˈpet neɪm]

美 [ˈpet neɪm]

n.  昵称; 爱称

牛津词典

noun

• 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

• 昵称；爱称
  Apet nameis a special name that you use for a close friend or a member of your family instead of using their real name.

英英释义

noun

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

双语例句

• Benny is a pet name for the rabbit.
  本尼是对这只兔子的爱称。
• 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。
• Her car's pet name is Betsy.
  百喜是她的车子的昵称。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Tom is the pet name of Thomas.
  汤姆是托马斯的爱称。
• -What is your pet pig's name?
  你的宠物猪叫什么名字？
• 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。
• He addressed her by her pet name.
  他用她的昵称称呼她。