methodical:有条理的submission:提交(物),在文中指收集过来的词。Munrosaidthelighthearteddictionaryisputtogetherusingamethodicalprocessthatstartswithstudentscollectingslangfromfriendsfollowedbyadetailedanalysistomakesuresubmissionsarespelledanddefinedcorrectly.孟罗说这本轻松词典的编制过程有一套系统,首先由学生们从他们的朋友那儿收集俚语,然后再对这些俚语进行详细的分析,确保拼写和定义都正确。lexicon:词典etymology:词源学,语源The160-pageEnglish-slanglishlexiconincludesterms,definitions,partsofspeech,samplesentencesandnotesontheetymologyandoriginofnewslang,Munrosaid.孟罗说,这本160页的英语俚语词典包括词条、定义、选段、例句、有关词源的注释和新俚语的。missout:失败Othertermsorphrasesinclude"fomo,"orfearofmissingout,"schwa"forwow;and"obama,"meaningcool,asin"Yousoobama."其他的词条或短语还有“fomo”,意思是“害怕失败”;“schwa”,等同于“wow”;还有“obama”(奥巴马),意思是“酷”,比如“Yousoobama”意思是“你真酷”。platonic:(两性之间关系)纯精神友谊的"Bromance"meansacloseplatonicfriendship.And"bellig"meansdrunkandbelligerent."Eargasm"means,well,justwhatitsoundslike.Ifallthisisnew,justsay"I.D.K."toindicate"Ididn'tkno"“Bromance”指的是亲密的柏拉图式的友情。“bellig”意思是“喝醉的”、“好战的”。afloodof:一大批,大量的Thegovernmenthopesthesoccertournament,theworld'smostpopularsportingevent,willattractafloodoftourists.世界杯是全球最受欢迎的体育赛事南非政府希望世界杯会吸引大批游客前来。ration:配给量,给养,口粮Russiawillnolongerincludefreecigarettesinitsfoodrationsforservicemenbutwillcompensatebyprovidingthemwithcandy,atopgeneralsaidThursday.俄罗斯一位高级将领周四称,今后俄军士兵的食品配给中将不再有免费香烟,但是会发放糖果作为补偿。kit:(士兵的)个人装备albeit:尽管,虽然However,afterbeingissuedacompleteuniformkitatthestartofserviceofficerswillafterwardshavetopurchasenewuniformcomponentsthemselves,albeitfromspecialmilitarystoresopenonlytoofficersandtheirfamilies.但是,在服役之初发到一整套制服之后,军官们仍须自己购买新的制服配件,不过他们可以到专门向军官和军属开放的特别军品店购买。phasein:逐步引入Defencechiefsnowplannedtophaseinthenewuniformsoverthenexttwotothreeyears,Bulgakovsaid.国防部的长官们现在计划在接下来的两到三年内逐步引入新制服,布尔加科夫说。vandalise:todestroyordefacebyvandalism(恶意破坏)FansoftheHarryPotterfranchisearesuspectedofvandalisingaseriesoftrafficstopsignsinthesmallsuburbofWauwatosa,Milwaukee.日前,美国密尔沃基市沃瓦托萨小镇郊区的很多停车标识被涂鸦,---本文来源于网络,仅供参考,勿照抄,如有侵权请联系删除---而据人们怀疑,哈利•波特魔法的粉丝们是罪魁祸首。Voldemort:伏地魔,《哈里·波特》系列小说中的人物,也是主人公哈里·波特的对头。Policehavediscoveredthatseveralsignshavehadtheword'Voldemort'addedinpermanentblackmarkersothattheynowread'StopVoldemort'inreferencetothefantasyfilm'smainvillain.警方发现,有人用不掉色的墨水笔在一些标识上写上了“伏地魔”字样,因此标识显示出来的是“站住,伏地魔”。“伏地魔”是这部魔幻系列电影中的大魔头。devise:设计;发明;策划;想出Yes,accordingtoUSscientistswhohavedevisedawaytomeasurethehappinessofmillionsofbloggers--andfoundMichaelJackson'sdeathwasoneofthesaddestdayswhiletheU.S.electionwasthehappiestinfouryears.答案是肯定的,因为美国的科学家已经发明出测量数百万博友快乐指数的方法,并发现迈克尔•杰克逊去世那天是博友们最伤心的日子之一,而美国大选之日则是他们四年来最开心的一天。pointsystem:计分方式Eachsentenceis...