2013年度十大英语新词

Selfie就是“自拍照”，尤指那些自拍后上传到社交网站的照片。 自毕加索时期以来，自画像从未如此盛行。智能手机的高质内置 相机以及可以便捷使用的照片修正程序正在让“自拍”成为社交 媒体用户普遍使用的一种自我表达方式。
2.Budget wife/husband
"Budget wife" is the female counterpart of "budget husband," a concept introduced at least four years ago. The 2009 publication of the book Me and My Budget Husband popularized the term, and its 2012 transformation into a TV drama series fueled the term's further spread. 经济适用女（budget wife）是经济适用男（budget husband）的对照版，经济适用男这一概念至少出现在四年 前。2009年，一本名为《我和我的经济适用男》的书让这个 说法得到普及，而2012年这本书改编的电视剧让这个词被更 多人熟知。
4.Bromeo
The guy who your girlfriend is jealous of because you spend more time with him than you do with her. He is one of your most loyal friends and will not hesitate to back you up in any situation. 男闺蜜。因为共处时间甚至长于你的女性朋友而遭 到嫉妒的男性朋友。他是你最忠实的朋友之一，在 任何情况下都会毫不犹豫地支持你。
人际泡沫，指一些人看起来结识的人不少，但事实上，真正能 称之为朋友的却寥寥无几。在“金融泡沫”、“房产泡沫”之 后，“人际泡沫”开始冲击职场人士。
9.Showrooming
Showrooming is the practice of going to a conventional store to look at a product and then buying it online for a cheaper price.
5.Fangirl/fanboy
Fangirl refers to a female fan, obsessed with something or someone to a frightening or sickening degree. They may have obsession over anime and video game characters, or over real people like the Orlando Bloom. Similar to fangirl, fanboy is an extreme fan or follower of a particular medium or concept, whether it would be sports, television, film directors, video games, etc. 女的“脑残粉”指的是痴迷于某事物或某人到了可怕或变态的程 度的女粉丝。她们或是痴迷于动画片或电子游戏中的虚幻人物， 或是疯狂迷恋真人，如电影明星奥兰多•布鲁姆。 和女“脑残粉”类似，男“脑残粉”是疯狂痴迷于或追随某种媒 介或概念的粉丝，他所痴迷的可能是运动、电视、电影导演，也 可能是电子游戏。
6.Gayriage
Gayriage refers to marriage to a person of the same sex. When two men get 'married', it is a gayriage, while marriage between a woman and a woman is a lesriage. Gayriage指的是两个性别相同的人结成的婚姻。两个 男人结婚，这种婚姻就叫gayriage，而两个女人结成 的婚姻，就叫lesriage。 就是gay+marriage，即gayriage（同性婚姻），也 可以用brokeback marriage来表达。
3. Phubber
Phubbing refers to the activity of being impolite in a social situation by looking at your phone instead of paying attention to the person you are with. The word phubbing and its related derivations first appeared in 2012, formed from a blend of the noun phone and verb snub meaning 'to insult someone by ignoring them'. 低头族。 Phubbing指在社交场合不关注身边的人，而是一个劲看手机 的不礼貌行为，我们可称之为“低头症”。 Phubbing一词及其衍生词最早出现在2012年，由名词 phone和表示“怠慢”的动词snub组合而成。
2013年度十大英语新词
from BBC
1.Selfie
A selfie is a photographic self-portrait, particularly one taken with the intent of posting it to a social network. Not since the days of Picasso has self-portraiture been so prevalent. Smartphones' high-quality built-in cameras and easy access to picture-enhancing apps are making "selfies" a popular form of self-expression among socialmedia users.
拼爹早已不是新鲜事，看看火爆荧屏的综艺节目《爸爸去哪 儿》，你就知道，现如今流行的是“拼孩”，英文表达是 mompetition或dadpetition。 “拼孩”，是妈妈们之间的比拼，比谁的孩子看上去更好、更 聪明，或比别人的孩子更超前，并且努力在这一竞争中抢占上 风。可能是两个或更多的妈妈在互相比拼，比拼的对象甚至可 能是已经成年的孩子。
Showrooming指先逛店后网购，即先到传统实体店 查看某件商品，然后到网上以较低的价格将该商品购 入的行为，我们可以称之为“先逛店后网购”。
10. Abenomics
Abenomics refers to the new economic policy platform being rolled out by Shinzo Abe, the current Japanese Prime Minister. Abe assumed office on December 26 2012. Abenomics is a set of policy measures meant to resolve Japan's macroeconomic problems. 安倍经济学（Abenomics）指日本现任首相安倍晋三推出的 经济新政策。安倍晋三于2012年12月26日上任。安倍经济学 是一系列旨在解决日本宏观经济问题的政策措施。 日本首相安倍晋三上任以来推出的一系列经济政策被业界称 为“安倍经济学”。
8.Social bubble
Social bubble (or interpersonal bubble) describes the situation in which people seem to have a wide range of social connections, but when it comes to real friendship, few remain in the circle. Following the wave of financial bubble and real estate bubble, social bubble is showing up among office workers in recent years.
7. Mompetition
Mompetition is the one-up （胜人一筹的）rivalry that moms play making their child seem better, smarter, and/or more advanced than yours. It may involve two or more moms and any number of children, even ful