first name

英 [ˈfɜːst neɪm]

美 [ˈfɜːrst neɪm]

n.  名字

法律

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牛津词典

noun

• 名字
  a name that was given to you when you were born, that comes before your family name
  1. His first name is Tom and his surname is Green.
     他叫汤姆，姓格林。
  2. Please give all your first names.
     请给出姓以外的全名。
  3. to be on first-name terms with sb (= to call them by their first name as a sign of a friendly informal relationship)
     与某人以名字相称
  4. to be on a first-name basis
     关系密切直呼其名

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 名字(不包括姓氏);教名
  Yourfirst nameis the first of the names that were given to you when you were born. You can also refer to all of your names except your surname as yourfirst names.
  1. Her first name was Mary. I don't know what her surname was.
     她的名字叫玛丽。我不知道她姓什么。● If two people areon first-name terms, they know each other well enough to call each other by their first names, rather than having to use a more formal title. (因相熟而)直呼其名，以名相称
  2. The two were said to have been on first-name terms...
     据说这两人关系很熟。
  3. Jim has been in the company for many years, and is on first-name terms with many of the board directors.
     吉姆在公司工作多年，对很多董事都是直呼其名。

英英释义

noun

• the name that precedes the surname
  Synonym:given nameforename

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