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。 See 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. Quoting & making references allude to someone/something allusive allusiveness as for someone/somethingidiom bandy bandy something around bring en passant further hark quotably quote quote... unquoteidiom ref refer refer to someone/something reference referent reported speech undermentioned |
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