namecheck
verb[T]
(alsoname-check)uk/ˈneɪm.tʃek/us/ˈneɪm.tʃek/topubliclymentionsomeone'sname, forexampletothankthem :
提到名字(如为了表示感谢)In thevideohe namechecked all thesponsorsof thetrip.在视频中,他提到了这次旅行的所有赞助商。
Thebandnamechecked Guns N' Roses astheirbiggestinfluence.
- Theyhappilynamecheck Billy Joel and Hall and Oates ininterviews.
- Loads ofpeoplenamecheck Nelson Mandela, Muhammad Ali,JohnLennon, and Martin Luther King.
- I namechecked mydadat the end and hestoodup and took abow.
Quoting & making references
- aforementioned
- allude tosomeone/something
- allusion
- allusiveness
- as forsomeone/somethingidiom
- bandysomethingaround
- bring
- come up
- direct speech
- indirect speech
- pursuant
- quote
- refer tosomeone/something
- reference
- referent
- rub
- rubsomeone'snose in itidiom
- rubsomethingin
- touch
- word
namecheck
noun[C]
(alsoname-check)uk/ˈneɪm.tʃek/us/ˈneɪm.tʃek/anoccasionwhen someonepubliclymentionsanother person'sname, forexampletothankthem:
a namecheck of all thebandmembers
Even Tommy Cooper gets anunexpectednamecheck.
- Thanks for the namecheck.
- I got anicenamecheck in thenewspaperthe otherday.
- Theboyscarcelyutteredasentencethatlackeda namecheck.
Quoting & making references
- aforementioned
- allude tosomeone/something
- allusion
- allusiveness
- as forsomeone/somethingidiom
- bandysomethingaround
- bring
- come up
- direct speech
- indirect speech
- pursuant
- quote
- refer tosomeone/something
- reference
- referent
- rub
- rubsomeone'snose in itidiom
- rubsomethingin
- touch
- word