英语词汇实用小百科 中国人的名字

Chinese parents care about their babies names, so much so that some of them would go as far as giving their babies a four or five or even six character names just to make sure their names are unique¹ and stand out.

Yet still, some given names are still widely used² around China.

Do Chinese people prefer certain given names?

1 unique   

adj.独一无二的，独特的；罕见的

参考例句：

• The paths must be unique.路径必须是唯一的。
• This stamp is unique;there are no others like it.这张邮票是独一无二的，再也没有象这样的了。

2 used   

adj.用旧了的，旧的；习惯于…；过去惯/经常

参考例句：

• I used to work until nearly 6:00 o'clock each day.我过去常常工作到6:00左右。
• He used to walk anywhere from two to five miles an hour.他过去经常一小时走二至五英里。