He abbreviated his first name to Alec.
他将自己的名字缩写为亚历克。
To tell each person apart, the Anglo-Saxons added either the place a person came from or the job they did to their first name.
为了区分每个人,盎格鲁撒克逊人在他们的名字上加上了一个人的籍贯或工作。
His first name is Tom and his surname is Green.
他叫汤姆,姓格林。