name-dropping

英[neim ˈdrɔpiŋ]
美[nem ˈdrɑpɪŋ]

基本释义

n.
略提知名人物以示相识而提高自己的身份
v.
高攀高官和名人以抬高身价( name-drop的现在分词 )

词性变化

实用例句

I must stop saying everyone famous is a good friend. It sounds as if I'm name-dropping.

我不能再说每位知名人士都是我的好朋友了,听起来像是我在借他们抬高自己。

柯林斯例句

The assistant carried on talking to his mate, name-dropping all the famous riders he knew.

那位助手继续对同伴讲个不停,搬出他认识的所有知名自行车赛手。

柯林斯例句

I'm tired of listening to his continous name dropping.

我讨厌听他不断地提及要人的名字.

互联网

The hard thing about name - dropping is to avoid being too obvious about it.

利用名人效应抬高自己身价的困难在于要避免做得过于露骨.

互联网

Avoid distracting statements containing excessive abbreviations or acronyms, name - dropping, or controversial words andcolloquialisms, slang, and jargon.

避免使用让人分心语言.这些语言包括过多的缩写词或首字母缩写, 显示自己才识的语言, 有争议性语言,俗语, 俚语及行话.

互联网

There is the same dizzying blend of self - belief , name - dropping , genuinely shrewd analysis and eclectic leadership tips.

回忆录中存在着同样令人头晕的混合, 自信 却又依靠他人吸引注意, 聪明透顶的分析却又折中的领导技巧.

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英英释义

Noun
  • 1. the practice of casually mentioning important people in order to impress your listener;

    "the hard thing about name-dropping is to avoid being too obvious about it"

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