Jean: Really, why not?
Jennifer: Look at the text message. Do you see that she has written the letters
L.O.L. – or LOL – at the end?
Jean: 对,没错!刚才我没看到这个词… L.O.L. LOL. 这是个单词吗?
Jennifer: It's a good example of English 'text speak', that is, language people use when texting, writing emails or talking over the internet. LOL stands for 'laughing out loud'.
Jean: Laughing out loud? 就是“哈哈大笑”?
Jennifer: Yes, it’s used instead of the sound of laughter. It is usually used to show that something is a joke, or that a comment is meant to be funny.
Jean: 又学到了一个当代英语新词汇 L.O.L. 就是 'laughing out loud' 的字母缩写–表示“哈哈大笑”的意思,最常用在网上、邮件和短信里。其实这和我们中文网上和短信语言里大家经常用的“呵呵”挺像的。
Jennifer: Exactly – so your friend was joking when she said "don't make me any more delicious cakes!"
Jean: That's a relief. So I can write LOL on the end of a message, to let people know that I'm joking, or laughing, about something?
Jennifer: That's right.
Jean: 好,我学到了。这就练练,先给你发一个 (typing on phone) sent!
Jennifer: (Text message sound) OK let me read it. "Hi Jen, I've decided that learning English is too complicated. I'm going to learn Spanish instead, LOL!" I hope you're joking, Jean!
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