“摘帽”表敬意
<p> 这年头，大家都搞创新。用了几百年的词句，在网络时代演变后可能连老祖宗都不认识了。这种情况，所有语言都会遇到。今天，我们就来说一个英文中旧词新用的例子。还好，这个并没有偏离原意太远。</p><p> </p><p> <span word="Hat">Hat</span> <span word="tip">tip</span> <span word="is">is</span> (<span word="often">often</span> <span word="abbreviated">abbreviated</span> <span word="to">to</span> "<span word="HT">HT</span>" <span word="or">or</span> "<span word="h">h</span>/<span word="t">t</span>" <span word="in">in</span> <span word="online">online</span> <span word="contexts">contexts</span>) <span word="used">used</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="acknowledgement">acknowledgement</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="someone">someone</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="brought">brought</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="piece">piece</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="information">information</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="writer">writer</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="attention">attention</span>, <span word="or">or</span> <span word="provided">provided</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="inspiration">inspiration</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="piece">piece</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="writing">writing</span>.</p><p> <span word="Hat">Hat</span> <span word="tip">tip</span>在网络语境中表示“致敬，感谢”，缩写为<span word="HT">HT</span>或<span word="h">h</span>/<span word="t">t</span>，感谢某人让作者注意到某些信息或者激发了作者创作某个作品的灵感。</p><p> <span word="Originally">Originally</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="hat">hat</span> <span word="tip">tip</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="act">act</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="tipping">tipping</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="doffing">doffing</span> <span word="one">one</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="hat">hat</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="cultural">cultural</span> <span word="expression">expression</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="recognition">recognition</span>, <span word="respect">respect</span>, <span word="gratitude">gratitude</span>, <span word="greeting">greeting</span>, <span word="or">or</span> <span word="simple">simple</span> <span word="salutation">salutation</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="acknowledgement">acknowledgement</span> <span word="between">between</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="persons">persons</span>.</p><p> <span word="Hat">Hat</span> <span word="tip">tip</span>最初指两个人见面时通过摘帽的动作来表示对彼此的认可、尊重、感激、问候，或是简单的致敬和感谢。</p><p> <span word="For">For</span> <span word="example">example</span>:</p><p> <span word="HT">HT</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Chris">Chris</span> <span word="Johnson">Johnson</span>, <span word="who">who</span> <span word="alerted">alerted</span> <span word="me">me</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="story">story</span>.</p><p> 向克里斯•约翰逊致敬，是他启发了我这个故事。</p>
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