So we can speculate about names all night long.

所以我们可以整晚猜测名字。

Many common expressions or long names are shortened this way.

许多常用的表达式或很长的名称都以这种方式缩短。

Girls don't get these long names that boys have.

女孩没有男孩那么长的名字。

It is so beautiful that I am sure it has a long Latin name.

它太美了，我坚信它一定有个长长的拉丁名字。”

Maybe it's a long name, maybe it's not a very common name in the place where you live.

也许这个名字很长，也许在你居住的地方这个名字并不是非常常见。

Yes, very long name for about three years now.

是的，很长的名字，大约三年了。

It's also the longest town name in Europe, with 58 letters.

它也是欧洲最长的城镇名称，有 58 个字母。

According to Guinness World Records, Thailand's capital holds the crown for longest name.

根据吉尼斯世界纪录，泰国首都保持着最长名字的桂冠。

I'm thinking of keeping your name a little longer.

我在考虑把你的名字多用一段时间。

That is a pretty long name but it sounds appealing.

这个名字很长，但听起来很吸引人。

Asalamalakim had a name twice as long and three times as hard.

阿萨拉马拉吉姆的名字有两倍那么长，三倍那么难念。

BALDOMERO OLIVERA: Baldomero is a long name.

巴尔多梅罗·奥利维拉：巴尔多梅罗是一个很长的名字。

If those are the longest place names, what are the shortest?

如果这些是最长的地名，那么最短的地名是什么？

Its official name is the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, the longest name of any state in the country.

它的官方名称是罗德岛与普罗维登斯庄园州，是国内所有州里名字最长的一个。

In addition to nicknames, we also have short names which are shortened versions of the longer name.

除了昵称，我们还有短名称， 它们是长名称的缩写形式。

But when Morita visited London in 1953 He found that people couldn't remember such a long name.

但当森田在1953年访问伦敦时，他发现人们记不住这么长的名字。

They may resort to acronyms to shorten long names, choose generic terms over specific, or refer to slides and other visual aides.

他们会选择性地将冗长的字词翻成缩写、或是以较广泛的名称代指专有名词，或是参考投影片和其他视觉辅助工具。

Some language experts wondered if the new guidance would lead to difficulties for people not aware of the capital's longer, official name.

一些语言专家怀疑，新的指导方针是否会给那些不知道首都更长的官方名称的人带来困难。

Some people thought it meant that English speakers would need to start calling Bangkok by its longer, local name, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon.

一些人认为这意味着说英语的人将需要开始用当地的更长的名字来称呼曼谷——Krung Thep Maha Nakhon。

So, while Madagascar may not be the world's biggest country, its leader indubitably has the longest name of any world president.

因此，虽然马达加斯加可能不是世界上最大的国家，但它的领导人无疑拥有世界上最长的总统名字。