柯林斯詞典first name (first names) 1. N-COUNT Your first name is the first of the names that were given to you when you were born. 名 Her first name was Mary. I don't know what her surname was. 她的名字叫瑪麗，我不知道她的姓是什么。 返回 first name劍橋詞典the name that was given to you when you were born and that comes before your family name 名，名字 It can be rude to call people by their first name if they are much older or more important than you. 對年長或級別高的人直呼其名是不禮貌的。 ?on first-name terms UK (US on a first-name basis) friendly or familiar enough with someone to call that person by their first name 以名字相稱；關(guān)系密切 例句 We only knew him as Mr Fletcher - he never told us his first name .My father and I both have the same first name , John, although he is usually known by his nickname , Jack. 返回 first name