2017年度流行新詞盤點

想了解今年政壇都有哪些新動向，經濟領域有什麼新生事物，社交圈有什麼新的交友方式，時尚界又颳起了什麼新風潮，世界上又誕生了什麼新「人種」，來看看我們的年度流行新詞盤點就都知道啦。

*政治*

假新聞 fake news

"Fake news" is defined as "false, often sensational, information disseminated under the guise of news reporting".
「假新聞」的定義是「假借新聞報導散播的虛假的、常常具有煽動性的信息。」

科爾賓狂熱 Corbynmania

Corbynmania refers to fervent enthusiasm for British Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn.
科爾賓狂熱指的是對英國工黨領袖傑瑞米·科爾賓的極度狂熱。

青年衝擊 Youthquake

"Youthquake" refers to the rallying of young people by Jeremy Corbyn's Labour Party during the 2017 General Election of UK.
「青年衝擊」指的是2017英國大選期間傑裡米·科爾賓領導的工黨拉攏年輕人的行為。

反法西斯行動 Antifa

"Antifa" means groups united by militant opposition to fascism.
「反法西斯行動」指的是反法西斯的激進組織。

汙點材料 Kompromat

"Kompromat", a Russian word originally based on the English phrase "compromising material", means material used to blackmail or manipulate someone for political purposes.
「汙點材料」這個俄羅斯詞語源於英文短語compromising material，意思是出於政治目的用於敲詐或操控某人的材料。

*人物*

流性人 gender-fluid

The phrase "gender-fluid" was defined as "not identifying exclusively with one gender rather than another".
「流性人」指的是「無法確定為男性或者女性的人」。

玻璃心男 broflake

"Broflake" refers to a man upset by progressive attitudes which conflict with his more conservative views.
「玻璃心男」指的是比較保守、無法接受先進思想的男性。

奶昔鴨 Milkshake Duck

"Milkshake Duck" is something which "initially inspires delight on social media but is soon revealed to have a distasteful or repugnant past".
「奶昔鴨」指的是某人或某物「最初在社交媒體上討人喜歡但很快被發現有不堪或令人厭惡的過往」。

*社交*

回音室 Echo chamber

"Echo chamber" refers to sharing opinions in places like social media where only people with similar views will see them.
「回音室」指的是在社交媒體等平臺分享觀點，只有持類似觀點的人會看到。

抱抱季 cuffing season

"Cuffing season" is the habit of single people seeking a partner for the winter months but not necessarily for a longer period.
「抱抱季」指的是單身男女在冬季尋找伴侶、但不一定發展為長期戀愛的現象。

Insta

"Insta" describes things relating to the photo-sharing app Instagram.
Insta指的是與圖片分享應用Instagram相關的事物。

*經濟*

零工經濟 gig economy

"Gig economy" describes an economy built around temporary or freelance workers.
「零工經濟」指的是由臨時員工和自由職業者構成的經濟領域。

獨角獸 unicorn

Unicorn refers to recently launched business valued at more than one billion dollars.
獨角獸指市值超過10億美元的初創企業。

*時尚*

獨角獸風 unicorn

"Unicorn" refers to the trend for dousing anything from lattes to bagels in rainbow colours and glitter.
「獨角獸風」指的是把所有東西，從拿鐵咖啡到百吉麵包圈，都裝飾得五顏六色亮晶晶。

戶外運動風 Gorpcore

"Gorpcore" means the trend for wearing functional, outdoorsy clothing.
「戶外運動風」指的是穿著功能性戶外服裝的潮流。

 

除了以上這些權威詞典評出的年度新詞，還有一些新詞也值得我們去關注，一起來看看：

社交破產 social bankruptcy

Social bankruptcy refers to the condition of being so overwhelmed by social media that the only solution is to close all one's accounts.
只有關閉一個人所有的社交帳戶才能解決一個人因社交媒體不知所措的狀態，這就是「社交破產」。

清潔飲食 clean eating

A diet of "clean eating" refers to one which avoids processed foods and is heavy in raw and unrefined produce.
「清潔飲食」這種飲食方式指的是不吃加工食品，大量攝入生的、未經加工的天然農產品。

數碼痴呆 digital dementia

Digital dementia refers to impaired memory and cognitive functioning due to the extended use of digital devices.
「數碼痴呆」指的是由於過度使用數碼設備導致記憶力和認知能力受損。

（中國日報網英語點津 陳丹妮 編輯）