Grexit是指希腊退出欧盟的假设,该词在本月也被收录进了词典。表达其他欧洲国家脱欧公投意图的词也预计将被收纳,如Nexit(芬兰脱欧)、Frexit(法国脱欧)、Oexit(奥地利脱欧)。
The influence of social media is visible in many of the new coinages.
人们能在许多新词中看到社交网络的影响。
YouTubers, defined as frequent user of the video-sharing website YouTube, especially someone who produces and appears in videos on the site is included in the dictionary for the first time.
YouTubers(油管人)首次被纳入词典,指频繁使用视频分享网站YouTube(油管)的用户,特别是自己制作视频并且出镜的人们。
Anyone who stands up to internet trolls can now legitimately call themselves an upstander - a person who speaks or acts in support of a cause, especially one who intervenes on behalf of a person being attacked or bullied.
如今,任何在网络上挺身而出打抱不平的人都可以堂堂正正地自称为upstander(挺身而出者)——指通过言语或行动来支持某项事业的人,尤指敢于站出来,代表遭受攻击和欺凌的人的利益,为其打抱不平。
A number of newly listed words and phrases have migrated from pop music, notably "get your freak on": defined as US slang (chiefly in African-American usage) 1) to engage in sexual activity, especially of an unconventional or uninhibited nature. 2) To dance, esp. in an uninhibited, wild, or exuberant fashion.
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