"Joe's mother would not use his nickname and always called him Joseph"; "Henry's nickname was Slim"
"the nickname for the U.S. Constitution is `Old Ironsides'"
同义词: dub
以上来源于: WordNet
N-COUNT A nickname is an informal name for someone or something. 绰号
Red got his nickname for his red hair.
“红红”因为他的红头发而得了这个绰号。
V-T If you nickname someone or something, you give them an informal name. 给…起绰号
When he got older I nicknamed him Little Alf.
他长大些后,我给他起了绰号“小阿尔夫”。
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