Name-dropping
n. 提到知名人物以示相识而提高自己身价的行为
📖 牛津释义
name-dropping
n [U] practice of casually mentioning the names of famous people one knows or pretends one knows in order to impress others 随便提起自己认识的或假装认识的名人以引人瞩目的做法.
🧩 词语组成解析
name
[nem]
n. 名字;名声;有…名称的;著名的人物;
vt. 确定;决定;给…取名;说出…的名字;
adj. 著名的;据以取名;
n. 点滴, 滴下, 落下\\n[医] 跛行步态
🗣️ 情景例句
And now to make sure we've got the hamburger patties.
现在确定一下我们带了汉堡碎肉饼。
The buyer has the option of cancelling the contract.
买主有权撤消合同。
They describe how each process goes on to the next.
表述着每道工艺间的衔接情况。