例句:"Pandemic" was chosen as the Word of the Year in 2020 due to its global impact.(由于其全球影响,“大流行”在2020年被选为年度词汇。) razz: 这个词指嘲笑或取笑某人。在文章中,“Oxford Dictionaries was razzed by the kids” 表示《牛津词典》被年轻人嘲笑。例句:He was razzed by his ...
[02:11.72]The editors at Britain's Oxford University Press say [02:16.88]usage of its word of the year selection, brain rot, [02:22.12]increased by 230 percent from 2023 to 2024. [02:30.80]Oxford defines brain rot [02...
I usually ignore these “word of the year” stories, which are basically clickbait for lexicographers, but hell, this one (by Helen Bushby for BBC) includes splooting (“The act of lying flat on the stomach with the legs stretched out” — see this LH post), so how could I not post...
Some were newsy, some cultural. A couple were kind of delightful. Whatever the language, the emotions came through. Some might consider AI, or artificial intelligence, as “the” word of 2023, while Merriam-Webster went...
If any word on this list deserves to go, it is this one. Voted Oxford's word of the year, "rizz" is a shortened form of the word "charisma" used to describe someone who had a moment or action that required some smooth talking or cunning. Or if you've got "game", you have rizz...
A Year in Words Read More ByOxford Languages February 10th2023 Now the dust has settled on another eventful year, it’s time to look back on some of the words that characterised 2022. In December, we announcedgoblin modeas our Word of the Year for 2022, decided by public vote for the ...
Last year, Oxford Languages picked “rizz” as its word of the year; the Collins English Dictionary chose “AI”; Merriam-Webster went for “authentic.” Dictionary.com on Tuesday announced it had added more than 1,700 new or updated definitions — and with a range from “girl d...
Vax is the Oxford English Dictionary Word of the Year for 2021; it is an abbreviation. All types of shortened words and phrases are technically abbreviations, but we generally use this term to denote shortened words—for example, Dr. in place of Doctor, etc. in place of et cetera, A.D...
It examines the Oxford English Dictionary and its many biases and subjectivity concerning gender, among other things. The analysis considers the three editions of the dictionary, the diachronic evolution of taboo words, how these have been defined in the OED, and tabooi...
Memory Words & Expressions Module 4 School life Oxford English Unit 7 memory n. your ability to remember things 记忆力;记性 我不善于记名字。 I have ___ ___ ___ ___ names. 人是健忘的。 People have ___ ___ . n. a thought of sth that you remember from the past 回忆;记忆最近能...