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！

What?

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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"

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快听节目，学最实用、最有意思的英语混成词！

一对好基友

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

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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!

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Hangry: 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
To coin a word: 发明一个词
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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7 S5 U6 T0 }6 j- m1 \Neither: not + either
; \0 ^0 X( K4 m0 O( Z$ DBrunch: breakfast + lunch


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直男癌

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

A man who mansplains is a mansplainer: 一个这样说教的男人是个mansplainer
7 ?6 ?2 n& N# a" k; e! |) USomething 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

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2 G* e7 Z+ g9 j& ZVlogging = video + blogging 视频博客
Blogging = web + logging
; I7 e! W, D8 l; X) UVideo clip, clip: 短视频
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) N: h7 O" \5 z/ |) h; wVlogging 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

Vlogger: 视频创作者
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吃货一定要知道的混成词

# g" O; V( |( ~  t$ `9 @8 e: ]Cronut: croissant + donut 羊角甜甜圈
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豆腐火鸡

Tofurkey: tofu + turkey 素火鸡
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哇，鸡中鸡！

Turducken: turkey + duck + chicken 火鸡＋鸭＋鸡
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$ |5 t3 U8 e0 D+ nIt's pretty advanced cooking: 这真是功夫菜

电影电视类

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Dramedy: drama + comedy 剧情喜剧

Mockumentary: mock + documentary 伪纪录片类型，比如美剧Veep(副总统)这类型的
7 i% [5 q0 ^. W  n4 D- |9 e7 yEdutainment: education + entertainment 寓教于乐
* [& w4 l; X* `. [) q1 J/ _& sOpenLanguage delivers an edutainment experience: 开言英语的风格就是寓教于乐
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时尚类

Jeggings: jean + leggings 贴身紧身牛仔裤

9 U+ H1 k& f2 X1 rJeggings look like jeans but feel like leggings and always contain a lot of stretch: jegging看起来像牛仔裤，但材质更像紧身裤，很有弹性

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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) q7 t& e$ P& J, U% T; KChillax: chill + relax 放松休闲

( |1 G; `3 o  ?; `2 ^3 F- `Chill means to take it easy, to calm down:  chill的意思是放轻松
" K5 B+ I" s  eIf 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”
You 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"
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是朋友也是敌人

7 a) U6 R1 [, J7 z* t% nFrenemy: 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

Fantabulous: fantastic + fabulous 魔性美丽
6 D0 w+ \, n5 @3 Q+ z# WWe wish you a fantabulous day! 祝大家有fantabulous的一天！
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没说错吧，这些有意思的词保证你爱上学英语！
. t5 i8 R/ G1 y( m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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