文档介绍：2014年6月英语六级翻译真题:中文热词
中文热词通常反映社会变化和文化,有些在外国媒体上愈来愈流行。例如,土豪和大妈都是老词,但已获取了新的意义。
土豪以前指欺压佃户和仆人的乡村地主,现在用于指花钱如流水或喜欢炫耀财富的人,也就是说,土豪有钱,但是没有品位。大妈是对中年妇女的称呼,但是现在特指不久前金价大跌时大量购买黄金的中国妇女。
土豪和大妈可能会被收入新版的牛津(OXford)英语词典,至今约有120中文加进了牛津英语词典,成了英语语言的一部分。
中文热词通常反映社会变化和文化,有些在外国媒体上愈来愈流行。
The Chinese buzzwords usually reflect social changes and culture, some of which are increasingly popular/gaining popularity in the foreign media.
例如,土豪和大妈都是老词,但已获取了新的意义。
Tuhao and dama, for example, are both old words, but they acquire new meanings now.
土豪以前指欺压佃户和仆人的乡村地主,现在用于指花钱如流水或喜欢炫耀财富的人,
The word tuhao used to mean rural landlords who oppress their tenants and servants, while now it refers to people spending money without limits or those showing off all around.
也就是说,土豪有钱,但是没有品位。
That is to say, tuhao owns money rather than taste.
大妈是对中年妇女的称呼,但是现在特指不久前金价大跌时大量购买黄金的中国妇女。
The word dama is used to describe middle-aged women.
However, it is regarded as a special word to call those Chinese women who rushed to purchase a lot of gold when the gold price slumped /decreased sharply not long ago.
土豪和大妈可能会被收入新版的牛津(OXford)英语词典,
Tuhao and dama may be included in the new version of Oxford dictionary.
至今约有120中文加进了牛津英语词典,成了英语语言的一部分。
Up to now, about 120 Chinese words have been added to it, ing a part of English language.
The Chinese buzzwords usually reflect social changes and culture, some of which are increasingly popular in the foreign media. Tuhao and dama, for example, are both old words, but they acquire new meanings now.
The word tuhao used to mean rural landlords who oppress their tenants and servants, while now it refers to people spending money without limits or those showing off all around. That is to say, tuhao owns money rather than taste. The word dama is used to describe middle-aged women. However, it is regarded as a special word to call those Chinese women who rushed to purchase gold when the gold price slumped/decreased sharply not long ago.
Tuhao and dama may be included in the new version of Oxfo