Given Name

定义
Given name（名）是一个人的个人名字，通常在姓氏之前出现，用来标识个人身份。它是父母或监护人给予孩子的名字，通常用来区别于家族或父母的姓氏。与姓氏（family name）不同，given name 是一个人的个人名称，通常由父母选择或赋予。

音标
/gɪvən neɪm/

翻译
Given name 可翻译为“名字”或“个人名”。

读音
“Given”发音为 /ˈɡɪvən/，而“name”发音为 /neɪm/。

用法
Given name 是指一个人在法律文件、社交场合或正式场合中使用的个人名字，通常与姓氏（family name）一起使用来识别一个人。在英语文化中，given name 是个人名字的常见表达，而有些国家的文化中也常常以此区分个体。

例句

My given name is James, and my family name is Smith.

When filling out forms, you are often asked to provide both your given name and surname.

She goes by her given name, Elizabeth, rather than her nickname.

The teacher asked each student to write their given name on the paper.

In many cultures, a given name is chosen with great significance.

His given name is John, but everyone calls him Jack.

The passport only lists the given name and family name of the individual.

I did not like my given name as a child, but I’ve grown to appreciate it.

The convention is to address someone by their given name in informal settings.

The children’s given names were all inspired by nature.

短语搭配

Given name and surname

Full given name

Given name only

Legal given name

Middle given name

Given name versus surname

Change one's given name

Given name registration

Traditional given name

Given name pronunciation