name-dropping
- n.提到所认识的名人以引起别人的注意
- vi.抬出名人显要以提高身价;说出名人名字以抬高自己
- name-drop的现在分词
派生词： name-drop v.
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VERB 抬出名人显要以提高身价;说出名人名字以抬高自己
If you say that someone name-drops, you disapprove of them referring to famous people they have met in order to impress people.The assistant carried on talking to his mate, name-dropping all the famous riders he knew...
那位助手继续对同伴讲个不停，搬出他认识的所有知名自行车赛手。
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Press agents are notorious name-droppers.
媒体经纪人出了名地喜欢靠名人抬高自身。
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One can do a lot of name-dropping with names of the school's parents. President Nixon sent his daughters there.
那所学校的学生家长很多都是名人。尼克松总统就把女儿们送进了那所学校。
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I must stop saying everyone famous is a good friend . It sounds as if I 'm name-dropping .
我不能再说每位知名人士都是我的好朋友了，听起来像是我在借他们抬高自己。
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The assistant carried on talking to his mate , name-dropping all the famous riders he knew
那位助手继续对同伴讲个不停，搬出他认识的所有知名自行车赛手。
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Brand name-dropping describes the situation where someone attempts to impress others by frequently mentioning the brand names of goods that one owns , it is usually regarded negatively .
Brandname-dropping指有人在别人面前频繁提及自己拥有的名牌物品，希望以此给人留下深刻印象，我们称之为“拽名牌”。这种行为一般都给人不好的印象。这个短语由name-dropping演化而来，时不时会在媒体上出现。
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This phrase , a play on name-dropping , has been showing up sporadically , or other communication . The term often connotes an attempt to impress others .
Name-dropping指在谈话、叙事、歌曲创作、网络身份或其他形式的交流中提及重要人物或机构的名字，希望以此让别人印象深刻。
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He scores women with entertaining small talk and name-dropping .
他以漫天闲谈，狂侃自己认识某名人显要的方式来吸引女人们的目光。
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Womersley 's gifts of management : a mastery of name-dropping , a genial enthusiasm , a pleasant office manner to important visitors , a diplomatic sense of what to report , were not skills that Alan Turing ranked highly ;
而沃默斯利的优点，比如管理天赋、精于利用名人效应、和蔼、热情、对待重要客人懂得优雅的办公礼仪、对报告内容使用圆滑的处理手段等等，却都不是图灵看重的。