词汇 | name-dropping |
释义 | name-dropping noun[ U ] disapprovinguk /ˈneɪmˌdrɒp.ɪŋ/ us /ˈneɪmˌdrɑː.pɪŋ/ the act of talking about famous people that you have met, often pretending that you know them better than you really do, in order to appear more important and special: 提及相识的名人(以抬高身价) Her constant name-dropping is very irritating.她不停炫耀自己认识的名人,真是让人受不了。 Quoting & making references allude to someone/something allusive allusiveness as for someone/somethingidiom bandy something around bring en passant further hark misquote quotable quotably quote quote... unquoteidiom ref refer refer to someone/something reference reported speech undermentioned Related wordsname-drop name-dropper name-dropping | American Dictionaryname-dropping noun[ U ] us/ˈneɪm ˌdrɑp·ɪŋ/ disapproving the habit of mentioning the names of famous or important people that you know or pretend to know, in order to make yourself seem more important |
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