单词name-dropping
n.: 提到所认识的名人以引起别人的注意
v.: “name-drop”的现在分词
网络: 提高身份；擅用他人名义；提大人物的名字来抬高身价
提到所认识的名人以引起别人的注意:
the act of mentioning the names of famous people you know or have met in order to impress other people
but it strikes me as a bit of a coincidence that Nick is name-dropping Brit now when Backstreet"s got an album coming out soon.
但我觉得这有点巧合的是，尼克是擅用他人名义英国人现在，当后街的相簿了出来不久。
Oh, no. This isn"t good. Jim just mentioned Marlon Brando. Larry King is going to spin into an out - of - control name-dropping vortex.
哦，不。那不好。吉姆刚提到马龙•白兰度。拉瑞•金准备进入不受控制的人名旋风中。
For name dropping it is clearly too early. But we trust that Flavio will come up with the right choices.
名单筛选无疑是太早了些，但我们相信弗拉维奥会拿出正确的选择。
Brand dropping is similar to name dropping. The former likes mentioning the merchandise, while the latter likes mentioning a person.
品牌控和名字控类似，前者喜欢提及商品，而后者喜欢提及（造此商品的）人。