摘要:( saying the names of important people so people will think you are important ... ) Dropping names, or name-dropping, is mentioning the names of famous people so others will think you are important.[阅读全文]

摘要:( insulting that person with rude words ... ) You call a person names when you use rude words to insult that person. Example: "You are a jerk!" Reply: "You don't have to call me names." Another[阅读全文]

摘要:满天星 Baby's breath 牵牛花 morning glory 水仙 narcissus/daffodil The poem 《Daffodils》by Wordsworth adds the beauty of daffodil which goes as following: The Daffodils William Wordsworth I wande[阅读全文]

摘要:这一对短语的外貌颇相像，但涵义有别。by name （也可说成 by the name of）是个中性词组，义：“名叫什么”，它放在专有名词之后，以表示你所要说明的人或物的确实名称； in name是贬义词，表示“名义上”、“徒有虚[阅读全文]