pet name

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Users were invited to reveal their first pet name, as well as the first street on which they lived. These names are usually employed as backup/security questions.
通常，用戶被建議以自己第一衹寵物的名字或居住過(guò)的第一條街道的名稱作爲(wèi)密碼安全問(wèn)題。
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The researchers asked 222 volunteers who were involved in a romantic relationship to supply the partner's first name and two other words related to the partner, such as a pet name.
研究人員征集了222名処於戀愛(ài)中的志願(yuàn)者，詢問(wèn)他們伴侶的名以及相關(guān)的另外兩個(gè)單詞，比如寵物名。
Rogge and his colleagues devised a test in which volunteers supplied their partner's first name and two other words that related to the person -- like a pet name or distinct characteristic.
Rogge和他的同事們?cè)O(shè)計(jì)的測(cè)試中，志願(yuàn)者提供他們伴侶的第一個(gè)名字，還有兩個(gè)和這個(gè)人相關(guān)的詞語(yǔ)，比如寵物的名字或者明確的特征。

He calls each an innocuous pet name, lest he accidentally type the wrong message into the wrong chat window.
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A pet name is a special name that you use for a close friend or a member of your family instead of using their real name.