Untranslatable words highlight the rich diversity of the ethnosphere. Geography, climate, cuisine, religion, history and humor are just some of the factors that lead every language to invent such unique and specific words – the outliers of the human experience.
不可译的词语凸显了世界民族文化的多样性。地理环境、气候条件、饮食习惯、宗教信仰、历史人文和通俗幽默等等因素的综合作用使每种语言都生产出独特的个性化的词语——它们是人类生活经验的外层显现。
There are so many great examples of untranslatable words. Here are the first seven.
世界上有许多经典的不可译介的单词,以下是首当其冲的七个。
1.abbiocco (Italian)
abbiocco(意大利语)
noun: that sleepy feeling you get after a big meal
名词:指在你大餐一顿之后感到的困乏感
Everyone has succumbed to drowsiness after a meal at one time or another, but only the Italians have enshrined the phenomenon in a single word. When you wish you could take a nap after lunch, you’re “having the abbiocco (avere l’abbiocco).
每个人都有过吃饱饭后昏昏欲睡的感觉,但只有意大利人将这种现象上升为了一个单词。当你吃完午饭想要睡个午觉的时候,你就“有一个abbiocco。
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