日期:2015-04-13 3-minute passion is a Chinese saying which refers to a person having a limited passion or a passion that doesn't last long toward something/someone that he/she liked/loved/had passion about. 三分钟热度是个中国俗语,指的是一个人对他喜欢、或者有热情的... 阅读全文>> 日期:2015-04-13 JeSuisCharlie is the French phrase of I am Charlie (Hebdo). It is a hashtag, an expression of support for freedom of speech, freedom of the press, and freedom from terror, particularly as a reaction to the January 7, 2015 terrorist attack on the Fre... 阅读全文>> 日期:2015-04-13 Derived from the original rapper Gucci Mang, the term what's Gucci can be used to replace: what's up, how are you, what's good, what's going on or what are you doing today. It is a very hood term and is mostly used by tall skinny black kids. What's... 阅读全文>> 日期:2015-04-13 Bridechilla is a bride-to-be who, while planning her wedding, remains calm, relaxed, and easy-going. 在计划婚礼时,仍能保持镇静、放松、心态随和的准新娘被称为bridechilla。 而与bridechilla恰恰相反,一些婚礼完美主义的漂亮新娘,在婚礼临近时会变得焦躁不... 阅读全文>> 日期:2015-04-13 Manspreading is the act of a man sitting with his knees spread widely apart, particularly when this crowds people next to him or prevents someone from taking an adjacent seat. 大爷式占座指男性将双腿张开的坐姿,特别指他们用这种坐姿将身边拥挤的人群挤... 阅读全文>> 日期:2015-04-13 Uni-moon is a vacation taken separately by each person in a newly married couple in lieu of a honeymoon. Uni-moon指的是新婚的夫妇两人分别安排自己的婚后蜜月假期时间,用来代替传统的honeymoon(蜜月假期)。 Busy lives lead couples to take separate honey... 阅读全文>> 日期:2015-04-13 When one eats spaghetti all alone, while also being sad and depressed, you can say it's sadghetti . 在难过沮丧时,一个人独自吃意大利面,这时候你就可以说,我吃的是伤心意面。 例句: How was dinner last night? 你昨晚吃得如何? I had sadghetti..... 我吃... 阅读全文>> 日期:2015-02-15 Underhappy refers to a mood that is not as happy as one ought or would like to be. The phrase is coined to describe an in-between state between being happy and unhappy. 高兴未满指的不是很高兴的一种欠佳的情绪状态,是介于高兴和不高兴之间的情绪状态。 E... 阅读全文>> 日期:2015-02-07 An hourglass figure is a very specific physical form exhibited by some women. Women with this type of figure have wide hips and busts that contrast starkly with a very narrow waist, creating a silhouette that resembles an old-fashioned hourglass. 沙... 阅读全文>> 日期:2015-02-07 Webrooming is the practice of using the web to research a product and to then purchase the product in an offline store. Webrooming指利用网络对某产品进行研究,再在线下商店购此产品的行为。 I usually go online to check prices and narrow down what I wan... 阅读全文>> 日期:2015-02-07 A survey carried out by Oxfam has revealed that thousands of women are suffering from so-called ' Outfit Repetition Syndrome '. Out of the 2,000 women surveyed, 46 percent said they wouldn't wear their favourite party outfits more than five times.... 阅读全文>> 日期:2015-02-07 The world's biggest online shopping day on Nov 11 has ended with record sales of 57.1 billion yuan ($9.34 billion) for China's Alibaba. Taobao said that the number of the so-called hands-chopping people, has reached 1.08 million out of its 500 milli... 阅读全文>> 日期:2015-02-07 With the climate turning colder, the ultra-chic trend of over-the-knee boots has burst onto the mainstream. 进入寒冷的冬季,引领时尚潮流的过膝长靴也逐渐成为了主流选择。 Remember when buying them to ensure the top of the boots hits rightly well betwe... 阅读全文>> 日期:2014-12-23 Barbie flu refers to the trend for young women to dramatically alter their appearance to make themselves look like human Barbie dolls. 芭比流感指年轻女性夸张地整容成芭比娃娃的趋势。 Example: After one Ukrainian woman gained international notoriety f... 阅读全文>> 日期:2014-12-17 The artist gleaned the name from the famous Queen song Radio Gaga, but the word gaga entered the English lexicon in the early 1900s as a term for crazy or silly. Lady Gaga的名字源于皇后乐队的著名歌曲《Radio Gaga》。Gaga一词是在1900年代进入英语,意为... 阅读全文>> 日期:2014-12-17 Cinderella is a cosmetic surgery procedure to help the feet fit into a particular shoe or shoe style. 灰姑娘手术指为了穿上某双鞋或某种鞋而进行的整形手术。 Example: Dr. Sadrieh's menu of commonly-requested treatments include: Toe Tucks (shortening o... 阅读全文>> 日期:2014-11-26 Couplie is a self-shot of a couple. 情侣自拍即一对情侣自己给自己拍摄的照片。 Example: The selfie has competition from a new trend sweeping social media - the couplie. 自拍现在有了竞争对手情侣自拍风正在社交媒体兴起。... 阅读全文>> 日期:2014-11-26 NoMo refers to a woman who is not a mother, particularly by circumstance rather than by choice. (not + mother) 非妈族(not+mother)指不是母亲的女性,她们通常不是自愿选择不做母亲,而是境况使然。 Example: Once I'd begun to make peace with this idea, I... 阅读全文>> 日期:2014-11-20 Diarrheaist refers to a person who shares too much online, particularly personal information. 过度分享狂是指在社交网站上分享过多信息特别是个人信息的人。 Example: The blog is like a personal journal to me. It's actually more like a diary to me so may... 阅读全文>> 日期:2014-11-20 Hired WeChat readers are those who are paid by operators of public accounts on WeChat, a mobile text and voice messaging communication service developed by Tencent, to boost number of clicks on articles published on their platform in the hope of att... 阅读全文>> |
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