日期：2012-04-23 US President Barack Obama on Tuesday warned against the threat of lone wolf terror attack to the United States, as the tenth anniversary of the 9/11 attacks approaches. 美国总统贝拉克奥巴马周二时警告说，随着9/11事件10周年的临近，美国可能面临独狼式恐... 阅读全文>>

日期：2012-04-17 Brain candy describes an experience that is enjoyable because it stimulates the mind pleasantly, but doesn't actually make it work, usually in reference to light and fluffy books, movies, TV shows, and other entertainment. Brain candy（脑轻松）指让... 阅读全文>>

日期：2012-04-17 Word of mouse is an electronic version of the time-tested idea of word of mouth. Numerous advertisers have jumped on the word of mouse bandwagon, using a variety of innovative techniques to get their message out to consumers, and businesses all over... 阅读全文>>

日期：2012-04-17 A cinephile is a film or movie enthusiast. A cinephile's passionate interest in cinema, film theory and film criticism is called cinephilia. The term is a portmanteau of the words cinema and philia, one of the four ancient Greek words for love. 影迷... 阅读全文>>

日期：2012-04-17 Du Kang gene is a type of alcohol dehydrogenase enzyme that can dissolve certain toxic substances in alcohol or decaying food. Du Kang is a semi-legendary inventor of liquor. 杜康基因是乙醇脱氢酶的一种，它可以分解酒或腐烂的食物中的有毒物质。传说中杜... 阅读全文>>

日期：2012-04-17 Singlism is the stigmatizing of adults who are single. It includes negative stereotyping of singles and discrimination against singles. 单身歧视就是指给单身的成年人贴上某些负面的标签。这种歧视包括人们惯有的对单身人士的一些负面印象，以及对单身人士的... 阅读全文>>

日期：2012-04-05 Shapewear is any of various undergarments designed to give the wearer a slimmer appearance. The function of a shapewear is not to enhance a bodily feature, but to smooth or control the display of one. Shapewear（塑身内衣）是指那些可以让你看起来变瘦... 阅读全文>>

日期：2012-04-05 Finlit is an abbreviation of the expression financial literacy, the ability to understand language and issues relating to finance so that you can make informed and effective decisions about your financial situation. Finit（金融素养）是financial lite... 阅读全文>>

日期：2012-04-05 Wikidiot is any person who accepts everything posted on Wikipedia as fact; especially any person who knows that anyone can post on there and still uses it as a credible source. 维基傻瓜是指相信维基百科上的所有信息都是事实的人，特别是那些已经知道任何... 阅读全文>>

日期：2012-04-05 Curb shame is the embarrassment at waiting on the curb obediently as other pedestrians ignore the don't walk signal in the absence of traffic. 在路边遵守交通规则等绿灯的时候，其他人都忽视禁行的交通信号灯，趁没车的时候就会过马路，剩下你一个人傻等。这... 阅读全文>>

日期：2012-04-05 DINK exit clan are those who opt out of their earlier decision for a DINK (dual income no kids) family and decide to start a family. However, as many of them are well beyond their prime reproductive age, getting pregnant can be really painful. 悔丁... 阅读全文>>

日期：2012-04-05 A webtrovert is someone who is a shy introvert in real life, but turns into a full-on extroverted party animal on Internet forums and social sites. 有的人在实际生活中内向害羞，但在论坛和社交网站中则表现得像一个不折不扣的豪放派对狂。我们可以称这类人... 阅读全文>>

日期：2012-03-30 Teacups are kids who are extremely fragile and nuanced to their own discomforts or problems. They have an extremely difficult time handling criticism or rejection and tend to fear anything that they might not succeed in. When they get to difficultie... 阅读全文>>

日期：2012-03-30 Omega is the last letter of the Greek alphabet. An omega male then is the last man. In essence, if you were to rank all the men in the world by their virtues (bravery, intelligence, leadership, generosity, etc.), an omega male altogether would be th... 阅读全文>>

日期：2012-03-30 An airhead is someone whose head is full of air. He or she hasnt got any sensible or realistic ideas and is rather a silly and unintelligent person. Airhead指脑中除了空气，空无一物的人，即我们所说的空脑壳或没脑子的人。他们的脑子想不出任何有现实意义... 阅读全文>>

日期：2012-03-30 The term sunflower clan is used to refer to people who, just like a sunflower, always look on the bright side of life and are resilient to pressure as they easily forget about unhappiness. 向日葵族指那些像向日葵一样的人，他们总能看到生活积极的一面，... 阅读全文>>

日期：2012-03-30 Office dwellers refer to those who linger at their offices after official work hours, most of whom are in the country's first-tier cities. Some lingerers are demanded to work overtime, some choose to evade traffic congestion during peak hours and so... 阅读全文>>

日期：2012-03-30 A third wheel is a person or thing that serves no useful purpose, or an unwanted third party accompanying two people on a date. Such a person is as useful as a third wheel on a bicycle. Third wheel指不发挥任何作用的人和事物，或是在两人约会时陪伴在旁... 阅读全文>>

日期：2012-03-30 We're now all in the grip of FOMO addiction the fear of missing out on something or someone more interesting, exciting or better than what we're currently doing. 我们现在都是社交控（FOMO：fear of missing out），在忙于眼前事的时候，总是害怕会错过更有... 阅读全文>>

日期：2012-03-30 A work spouse is a co-worker, usually of the opposite sex, with whom one shares a special relationship, having bonds similar to those of a marriage; such as, confidences, loyalties, shared experiences, and a degree of honesty or openness. The work s... 阅读全文>>