Christian name

英 [ˈkrɪstʃən neɪm]

美 [ˈkrɪstʃən neɪm]

n.  (西方人的)圣名，教名，洗礼名

牛津词典

noun

• （西方人的）圣名，教名，洗礼名
  (in Western countries) a name given to sb when they are born or when they are christened ; a personal name, not a family name
  1. We're all on Christian name terms here.
     我们这里所有的人都用教名相互称呼。

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 教名;洗礼名
  Some people refer to their first names as theirChristian names.
  1. Despite my attempts to get him to call me by my Christian name he insisted on addressing me as 'Mr Kennedy'.
     虽然我一再让他叫我的教名，可他执意称我为“肯尼迪先生”。

双语例句

• To give a first or Christian name to; christen.
  给某人起教名；受洗礼时起名。
• Your first name, bob, must be the shortened form of a Christian name; isn't it?
  你的名字鲍勃一定是教名的简称；对吗？
• His name is Peter Smith Peter is his Christian name.
  他叫彼得史密斯彼得是他的名字。
• My students usually call me by my Christian name.
  我的学生们通常用我的教名称呼我。
• It is my Christian name. She'll understand. '
  不是天使的安琪尔；那是我的名字，她会明白的。
• They always addressed each other by their Christian name.
  他们总是以教名互相称呼。
• He attached no definite meaning to the word that I am aware of, but used it, like his own pretended Christian name, to affront mankind, and convey an idea of something savagely damaging.
  我很了解，他说出这话并没有什么确定的含义，就和他瞎说个教名一样，只不过以它冒犯他人的尊严，表达某种恶意伤害的意愿。
• She was even forbidden to listen to secular bands as a child then Katy released a self-titled Christian album in2001 under her original name.
  小时候，她被禁止听世俗音乐并在2001年时出了一张同名的福音音乐唱片。
• "Did he know my father's Christian name was fernand, and his family name mondego?"
  “他知道我父亲的教名叫弗尔南多，姓蒙台哥吗？”
• In Christian countries, a Christian name is sometimes used in the same way.
  在信基督教的国家，一个基督教徒的名字有时也用相同的方法。