The Oxford English Dictionary records the meaning and development of the English language. For a word to qualify, it must have been in popular use for at least 10 years in both novels and newspapers.
牛津英语词典记录了英语词汇的初始含义及其发展后的含义。一个词汇要想入选牛津词典,就必须得在至少十年内的小说及报纸中“频频露面。
Commenting on twerking, Fiona McPherson, senior editor of Oxford English Dictionary, said: 'We are confident that it is the same origins as the dance. There has been constant use up into the present day to mean that same thing.
牛津英语词典资深编辑菲欧娜·麦克弗森在点评“电臀舞一词时说:“我们相信,这个词和这种舞起源相同。到今天为止,这一词汇被频频使用,指代的还是这种舞。
'I think it's quite spectacular, the early origins for it. We were quite surprised.'
“这个词的最初起源真是太神奇了。我们都相当吃惊。
The word first entered the onlineOxforddictionary, which recognises popular usage of words, in 2013.
该词在2013年首次收录于牛津在线词典,这是对词汇广泛被使用的一种认可。
'Meh', an interjection expressing lack of enthusiasm, has also been included in the latest Oxford English Dictionary.
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