Shebang: 一整套;整件事
<p><span word="Shebang">Shebang</span>: 一整套;整件事</p><p>浏览网页时看到这么一则广告:“<span word="The">The</span> <span word="whole">whole</span> <span word="shebang">shebang</span>. <span word="Music">Music</span>, <span word="food">food</span>, <span word="location">location</span>, <span word="decoration">decoration</span>... <span word="planning">planning</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="wedding">wedding</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="instantly">instantly</span> <span word="overwhelming">overwhelming</span>”,因为旁边附有各种有关婚庆的图片,如婚宴、婚纱摄影甚至是蜜月旅行,所以很容易猜得出<span word="shebang">shebang</span>在这里相当于“<span word="packages">packages</span>;<span word="the">the</span> <span word="whole">whole</span> <span word="thing">thing</span>”,即我们汉语中常说的“一揽子”或“一条龙”服务。</p><p>细查<span word="shebang">shebang</span>的发展历史,发现它的词义演变之快大有“迅雷不及掩耳”之势。 1862年,美国诗人沃尔特·惠特曼在他的日志中首次用到<span word="shebang">shebang</span>一词,“<span word="The">The</span> <span word="soldiers">soldiers</span> <span word="guarding">guarding</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="road">road</span> <span word="came">came</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="tents">tents</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="shebangs">shebangs</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="bushes">bushes</span>”,从整句话词义间的相互关系来看,<span word="shebang">shebang</span>在这里相当于<span word="tents">tents</span>或<span word="huts">huts</span>,指“临时搭建的屋棚”。 1869年,马克·吐温开始用<span word="shebang">shebang</span>代指“整个事件;事态的整个发展过程”;三年后,他又发明了<span word="shebang">shebang</span>用来指“马车”;到了1901年,人们又用<span word="shebang">shebang</span>指代“小酒馆;妓院;赌场”。举两个例子: <span word="I">I</span>'<span word="m">m</span> <span word="sick">sick</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="whole">whole</span> <span word="shebang">shebang</span>.(我对整个这件事腻歪透了。) <span word="You">You</span>'<span word="re">re</span> <span word="welcome">welcome</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="ride">ride</span> <span word="here">here</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="long">long</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="please">please</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="shebang">shebang</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="chartered">chartered</span>.(欢迎您尽情使用这辆马车,不过这一整套用具是要包租的。)</p>
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