卡卡英语 第531期:新收录进《牛津词典》的英文流行词, 你认识几个?
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    语言会随着人类的生活方式的改变不断的进化,网络时代,尤是如此。很多新词在不经意间就诞生了,纵然不少人会对它们嗤之以鼻,但不能否认的是,很多新词的使用人数和频率逐步增长,而且已经转变成大家熟悉的语言了。下面就介绍这几年被收录进《牛津辞典》的一些热门英语流行词。

    New Words:
    glamorous adj. 迷人的,富有魅力的
    episode n. 插曲;一段情节;
    emphatic adj. 着重的;

    1. "Bro hug" 哥们儿拥抱
    Definition: a friendly embrace between two men.
    定义:两个男人之间的友好拥抱。

    2. "YOLO" 你只活一次(缩写)
    Definition: "You only live once;" used to express the view that one should make the most of the present moment without worrying about the future.
    定义:你只活一次。所表达的观点是,一个人应该充分把握眼前,活在当下,不要为未来担忧。

    3. "Selfie" 自拍
    Definition: a photograph that one has taken of oneself, typically one taken with a smartphone or webcam and shared via social media.
    定义:某人给自己拍的照片,特指用智能手机或其他设备拍下并分享到社交媒体的照片。

    4. "Yas" (感叹词)
    Definition: expressing great pleasure or excitement.
    定义:表达极大的愉悦或兴奋之情。

     

    5. "Phablet" 平板手机
    Definition: a smartphone having a screen which is intermediate in size between that of a typical smartphone and a tablet computer.
    定义:屏幕大小介于普通智能手机和平板电脑之间的智能手机。

    6. "Glam-ma" 时尚奶奶
    Definition: a glamorous grandmother, especially one who is relatively young or fashion-conscious.
    定义:风韵犹存的高龄女性,尤指相对年轻、有时尚气息的老奶奶。

    7. "Emoji" 表情符号
    Definition: a small digital image or icon used to express an idea, emotion, etc.
    定义:用来表达想法和情感的电子小图标。

    8. "Bestie" 最好的朋友
    Definition: a person's best friend.
    定义:一个人最好的朋友。

    9. "Binge-watch" 刷剧

    Definition: to watch multiple episodes of a television program in rapid succession, typically by means of DVDs or digital streaming.
    定义:连续追看多集电视剧,特指看光碟或流媒体网站。

    10. "Worstest" 最坏最坏
    Definition: worst in emphatic use.
    定义:对“最坏”的强调。

    下面是更多被收录的流行语:

    "Adorbs" 讨人喜欢
    Definition: arousing great delight; cute or adorable.
    定义:令人愉快;可爱、讨人喜欢。

    "Fuhgeddaboudit" 忘了它吧
    Definition: forget about it (used to indicate that a scenario is unlikely or undesirable).
    定义:忘了它吧(用来暗示某个场景不太可能发生或令人不快)。

    "Vom" 呕吐
    Definition: vomit.
    定义:呕吐。

    "Gaydar" 同性恋雷达

    Definition: the supposed ability of homosexuals to recognize one another by means of very slight indications.
    定义:同性恋凭借细微暗示就能识别出对方性取向的能力。

    "Dance-off" 舞林大会

    Definition: a competition, or a round in a competition, in which a number of dancers compete against each other until a winner is declared.
    定义:舞者互相比拼舞技的比赛,直到评选出最后的赢家。

    "Bookaholic" 书痴

    Definition: a habitual and prolific reader; a compulsive book buyer.
    定义:爱读书、读很多书的人;不停买书的人。

    "Twerk" 电臀舞

    Definition: dance to popular music in a sexually provocative manner involving thrusting hip movements and a low, squatting stance.
    定义:随着流行音乐跳性感热舞,包括臀部前后左右扭动,身体下蹲等动作。

    "Vlog" 视频博客

    Definition: a personal website or social media account where a person regularly posts short videos.
    定义:定期上传短视频的个人网站或社交媒体账户。

    "Glamping" 豪华野营

    Definition: a form of camping involving accommodation and facilities more luxurious than those associated with traditional camping.
    定义:住宿和设施比传统野营更豪华的野营。

    "Hangry" 饿怒

    Definition: bad-tempered or irritable as a result of hunger.
    定义:因为饥饿而脾气暴躁。
    英文来源:Insider

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