form of address

基本解釋

Until then I avoided saying anything to her that required me to choose either the formal or the familiar form of address.
直到這個時候，我都避免跟她說什么話，因為這需要我是采用正規(guī)的方式還是采用熟人的方式跟她聊天。
'Professionals call it elderspeak, the sweetly belittling form of address that has always rankled older people,' the article says.
文章中說，這種甜蜜但帶有貶低色彩的稱呼形式總會讓年長的人感到惱怒。

And it's not used only as a form of address, but also when we speak of a mother in the third person.
NPR: Are You My Mother?
El Gato, a middle-aged man with a severe manner, asked Don Miguel, using a respectful form of address, for his side of the story.
NEWYORKER: Silver or Lead
Without question, this flyer touched upon issues that many find upsetting, but to place restrictions on the topics that satire can address is to render this form of social commentary pointless.
FORBES: Harvard, Legendary Home Of Harvard Lampoon, Strangles Campus Satire

稱呼語
A form of address is the prelude to personal association and its proper use is the prerequisite to achieve the aim of personal contact.
稱呼語是人際交往的序幕，恰當(dāng)運(yùn)用稱呼語是實現(xiàn)交際目的的前提。