The language of smartphone addiction 从“手机瘾”衍生出的新词
<p>随身英语 <span word="The">The</span> <span word="language">language</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="smartphone">smartphone</span> <span word="addiction">addiction</span> 从“手机瘾”衍生出的新词 </p><p><span word="Play">Play</span> <span word="audio">audio</span> <span word="file">file</span> 手机和现代人的生活越来越紧密，最近，很多语言中都衍生出了和手机文化有关的词语，比如，中文里的“低头族”指的是边走路边看手机的人，这类人在德国被称作“手机僵尸 <span word="smombies">smombies</span>”。跟随本集《随身英语》，了解和智能手机文化有关的知识。</p><p>课文内容 <span word="Vocabulary">Vocabulary</span>: <span word="modern">modern</span> <span word="culture">culture</span> 词汇: 现代文化 <span word="Are">Are</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="addicted">addicted</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="smartphone">smartphone</span>? <span word="Do">Do</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="check">check</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="phablet">phablet</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="middle">middle</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="night">night</span>? <span word="Do">Do</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="post">post</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="social">social</span> <span word="media">media</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="stroll">stroll</span> <span word="along">along</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="pavement">pavement</span>? </p><p><span word="If">If</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="latter">latter</span>, <span word="you">you</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="called">called</span> <span word="a">a</span> ‘<span word="smombie">smombie</span>’ <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Germany">Germany</span>. <span word="It">It</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="portmanteau">portmanteau</span> <span word="word">word</span> <span word="which">which</span> <span word="combines">combines</span> ‘<span word="smartphone">smartphone</span>’ <span word="and">and</span> ‘<span word="zombie">zombie</span>’, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="refers">refers</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="familiar">familiar</span> <span word="sight">sight</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="someone">someone</span> <span word="pottering">pottering</span> <span word="along">along</span>, <span word="eyes">eyes</span> <span word="glued">glued</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="phone">phone</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="hand">hand</span>, <span word="oblivious">oblivious</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="world">world</span> <span word="around">around</span> <span word="them">them</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="term">term</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="chosen">chosen</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="Youth">Youth</span> <span word="Word">Word</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Year">Year</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Germany">Germany</span> <span word="in">in</span> 2015.</p><p><span word="Indeed">Indeed</span>, <span word="just">just</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="mobile">mobile</span> <span word="phones">phones</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="changed">changed</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="way">way</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="communicate">communicate</span>, <span word="they">they</span>’<span word="ve">ve</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="enriched">enriched</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="stock">stock</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="slang">slang</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="describes">describes</span> <span word="human">human</span> <span word="behaviour">behaviour</span>.</p><p><span word="Another">Another</span> <span word="such">such</span> <span word="term">term</span> <span word="is">is</span> ‘<span word="phubbing">phubbing</span>’. <span word="Again">Again</span>, <span word="it">it</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="combination">combination</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="individual">individual</span> <span word="words">words</span>, <span word="this">this</span> <span word="time">time</span> ‘<span word="phone">phone</span>’ <span word="and">and</span> ‘<span word="snubbing">snubbing</span>’. <span word="Picture">Picture</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="scene">scene</span>: <span word="you">you</span>’<span word="re">re</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="cafe">cafe</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="friend">friend</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="instead">instead</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="listening">listening</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="scintillating">scintillating</span> <span word="conversation">conversation</span>, <span word="he">he</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="engrossed">engrossed</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="mobile">mobile</span> <span word="phone">phone</span>. <span word="We">We</span>’<span word="ve">ve</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="there">there</span>.</p>
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