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

• Teddy was her pet name for him.
  泰迪是她给他起的爱称。
• New line of pet spells called "Smack". Equivalent to Claw except with different name.
  宠物的一个新技能名称“猛击”，与爪击相同，只是名字不一样。
• He addressed her by her pet name.
  他用她的昵称称呼她。
• 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。
• Her pet name is known here among those date-palm groves and in the court-yards where girls sit and talk while stitching their winter quilts.
  椰枣树下，村庄的院落里，姑娘们谈笑着缝制冬装。她的名字总是被人们亲昵地提起。
• Her car's pet name is Betsy.
  百喜是她的车子的昵称。
• Benny is a pet name for the rabbit.
  本尼是对这只兔子的爱称。
• At home, pet is the number with name, be loved by people, also love people.
  在家里，宠物是有名字的成员，被人宠着，也宠着人。
• I'll get a pet, and name him Pete.
  我得到一个宠物，给它取名叫Pete。
• 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。