Embedded (潜伏) |
News correspondents embedded in military units suggested to many that news correspondents were in bed with the military. |
Blog (网络日记) |
Web logs have come of age and, regrettably, this lexical mutation with them. |
SARS (严重急性呼吸道症候群) |
Farm animals strike back at the humans who eat them again with Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome. |
Spam (垃圾邮件) |
This old word now refers to a plague contending with SARS for destructive potential. |
Taikonaut (太空飞行员) |
The Chinese astronaut proved that China is a rising industrial power. |
Bushism
(布什主义) |
This word now has a real possibility for remaining in the language. |
Allision (撞上一个不能移动的物体) |
U.S. National Transportation and Safety Board in investigating the Staten Island ferry tragedy concluded it wasn't a collision (between two moving objects) but an allision (a crash with an immoveable object) |
Recall (罢免) |
As in California Recall that resulted in the election of Arnold Schwarzenegger as the Governator |
Middangeard (中等危险) |
Middle English for Middle Earth in the movies of Tolkien's trilogy, still fascinating millions around the world with its characters and insights into the origins of the English language. |
Celibacy (独身生活) |
The word which holds the key to ending the seemingly eternal scandal of the US Catholic Church. |
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