到了年底，各类年度词汇评选都开始宣布结果。此前，我们报道过，Brexit Oxford Dictionaries has declared "post-truth" as its 2016 international word of the year, reflecting what it called a "highly-charged" political 12 months.

《牛津词典》宣布post-truth It is defined as an adjective relating to circumstances in which objective facts are less influential in shaping public opinion than emotional appeals.

词典将post-truth定义为形容词，描述的是客观事实对公众意见的影响没有感性诉求产生的影响大这样一个状况。

Its selection follows June's Brexit vote and the US presidential election.

这个词当选是拜6月份英国脱欧公投和美国总统大选所赐。

Oxford Dictionaries' Casper Grathwohl said post-truth could become "one of the defining words of our time".

《牛津词典》的Casper Grathwohl表示，post-truth或将成为“定义我们这个时代的词汇之一”。

Post-truth, which has become associated with the phrase "post-truth politics", was chosen ahead of other political terms, including "Brexiteer" and "alt-right".

Post-truth Oxford Dictionaries says post-truth is thought to have been first used in 1992.

《牛津词典》表示，post-truth这个词首次使用是在1992年。

However, it says the frequency of its usage increased by 2,000% in 2016 compared with last year, coinciding with the EU referendum and the campaign for the White House in the US.

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