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To name-check someone or something is to say their name on purpose in a talk, a song, an , or a thank-you — so people notice them. A host name-checks the people who helped. A singer name-checks a city or a brand. It can be a kind nod, or a little hiding in a sentence. You will hear it more from journalists, musicians, and people in business than from a grandmother. It is not checking a passport or a list. The name is being put in, not tested.
點名提到、點名感謝(廣告或致詞裡故意叫出名字)
組成name + check. The “check” here is the mentioning / giving a nod, not “check an ID.”
同家族的字
- namecheckingthe -ing form of the same verb
原始詞典資料1 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
這個拼法也被記錄為下列字的變化形:
資料來源:英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary(CC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。