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词汇 name-dropper
释义 name-dropper
noun[ C ]
 disapprovinguk /ˈneɪmˌdrɒp.ər/ us /ˈneɪmˌdrɑː.pɚ/
a person who enjoys name-dropping (= talking about famous people that they have met): 喜欢提及相识的名人(来抬高自己身价)的人
He is a constant name-dropper, but that's because those names are the only people he knows.他不停地提到那些他认识的名人,但这是因为他只认识这些人。
"You don't know her like I do," said Camille, in the usual way of name-droppers.“你对她的了解可比不上我”,卡密尔炫耀似的说道。
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name-dropping
She was definitely a world-class name-dropper.
He admits to being a terrible name-dropper.
He's a habitual name-dropper who boasts of his influence.
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bandy something around
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refer to someone/something
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