first-name

英 ['fɜːstn'eɪm] 美 ['fɜːstn'eɪm]

• adj. 直呼其名的；熟悉的

英英释义

名词 first name:

1. the name that precedes the surname

例句

用作形容词 (adj.)

1. We call each other by our first names here.
   我们这儿彼此直呼其名。
2. Mr Joe knew everyone intimately and never used a first name.
   乔先生跟每个人都十分熟悉，但却从来不直呼其名。
3. She is best known by the name Sailor Mercury.
   她最为人所熟悉的名字是水兵水星。
4. At first, they played the hymns and marches familiar to them.
   起初他们只吹奏自己熟悉的赞美诗和进行曲。

词汇搭配

• first-name basis 亲密的关系