世界上最有意思的英语词！

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你是不是觉得背单词很难、很无聊？！

今天的节目绝对让你爱上背单词、爱上学英语！

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What?

看看这些词：

Hangry(hungry+angry)

Frenemy (friend+enemy)

没错，把两个词加在一起，组合成一个新的词！

这些词叫混成词，portmanteau, Jenny称之为“破馒头"

快听节目，学最实用、最有意思的英语混成词！

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一对好基友

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Today we'll be talking about blended words in English that combine two existing words: 今天我们要说说英语里把两个词混在一起，组成一个新的混成词

For example:

Bromance: brother + romance 基友、基情

Murse: man + purse 男人的小夹包

这类词叫“破馒头”

These words are called portmanteaus: 这些词叫混合词

Portmanteau sounds like 破馒头: Portmanteau听起来很像破馒头

Portmanteau is originally a French word. It means a suitcase with two compartments: portmanteau是一个法语词，原意指有两个夹层的皮箱

There are a lot of fun and useful portmanteaus in English. They'll help you sound very native and plugged in: 英语里有很多有趣的、实用的混成词；使用它们会让你的英语听起来很地道、对美国文化很了解

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我很hangry!

9 B3 Z& \; [) O% U/ B  a, m# @: NHangry: hungry + angry 肚子一饿、脾气就很臭
Hangry is a pretty new word. It's been around for 2 or 3 years: hangry是个挺新的词，大概就是这两三年发明的
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Most of these terms have been newly coined, but some older portmanteaus have been in the English language for a long time, such as neither and brunch: 很多混成词是这两年才涌现的，但是也有一些历史悠久的混成词，比如：

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# _" {' u0 k3 {# L8 C9 T$ Y( X9 \Brunch: breakfast + lunch


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直男癌

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Mansplain: man + explain 直男癌说教
It means to talk down to woman, in a very condescending way: 意思就是用很不懈、很轻蔑的口吻跟女人解释、说话
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* ?7 y4 {: _" d. A# DSomething they might say is, "You're a woman, you wouldn't understand": 他们典型的台词就是“你们女人不懂”
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视频网红

Vlogging = video + blogging 视频博客
Blogging = web + logging
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Vlogging became a really popular term when YouTube started becoming a more commonly used platform for people to post videos: Youtube推动了vlogging红人

9 @* ~: h7 Z/ b8 wVlogger: 视频创作者

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吃货一定要知道的混成词

) f; r( h% x, _Cronut: croissant + donut 羊角甜甜圈
Cronuts became famous in New York a few years ago, and lines to get them were very long: cronut诞生在纽约，前几年特别红，要排几小时队才买得到
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豆腐火鸡

Tofurkey: tofu + turkey 素火鸡
During Thanksgiving, being a vegetarian can get quite lonely, so tofurkey was born: 感恩节，素食主义者没东西吃，所以素火鸡诞生了
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哇，鸡中鸡！

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Turducken: turkey + duck + chicken 火鸡＋鸭＋鸡
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It's pretty advanced cooking: 这真是功夫菜
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电影电视类

Romcom: romantic + comedy 浪漫喜剧
Dramedy: drama + comedy 剧情喜剧

" ?; x6 J8 l# K8 d$ C2 a  D2 HMockumentary: mock + documentary 伪纪录片类型，比如美剧Veep(副总统)这类型的
1 o- m. ~6 u9 t! nEdutainment: education + entertainment 寓教于乐
OpenLanguage delivers an edutainment experience: 开言英语的风格就是寓教于乐

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时尚类

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0 m9 L$ }$ |, t/ E) h" ZJeggings: jean + leggings 贴身紧身牛仔裤

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Murse: man+purse 男人用的小皮包
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每天都能用的混成词

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! O+ m7 t/ q8 {# f- g) _Chillax: chill + relax 放松休闲
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4 k  u0 w. Z& v* cChill means to take it easy, to calm down:  chill的意思是放轻松
If someone is very tense and stressed or angry, you can say "chill": 如果一个人很紧张、压力大、生气，你可以跟他说“chill”
2 D  r* ?- |1 n% UYou can use chillax to describe your weekend plans, e.g. I'm gonna chillax this weekend: 你能用chillax来谈论自己的周末安排，比如" I'm gonna chillax this weekend"

是朋友也是敌人

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Frenemy: friend+enemy 既是朋友又是敌人
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Smog: smoke + fog  雾霾

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In North America, people who are concerned about the environment and animal rights will wear pleather, and apparel made from this material is often quite expensive: 在北美，很多环保人士会买pleather, 人造革制品，这些通常都很贵，可能比真皮还贵

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最后来个魔性词

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Fantabulous: fantastic + fabulous 魔性美丽
We wish you a fantabulous day! 祝大家有fantabulous的一天！
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7 i- O7 L( }) B  x没说错吧，这些有意思的词保证你爱上学英语！
- L! P4 A- V6 j4 |$ r你最喜欢哪个“破馒头”词？你知道哪些“破馒头”？
欢迎留言分享！

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