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题型:语法填空(语篇) 题类:常考题 难易度:困难

安徽省安庆市第二中学2019-2020学年高二上学期英语期中考试试卷

阅读下面短文,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。

    Add oil, a popular Chinese phrase commonly used to express(encourage), or support, has reportedly been included in the(late) version of the Oxford English Dictionary.

    phrase, 加油 (jia you) in Chinese, literally means inject petrol to an engine. Chinese often speak it loudlygames and competitions to encourage participants.

    Previously, dozens of other Chinese phrases have been included in the OED, such as Guanxi —(person) connections that aid business and Lucky Money — cash(give) in red envelopes.

    In recent years, it's also been saidthe OED has considered(recognize) other Chinese buzzwords like tuhao (meaning rich countrymen) and dama (referring to elderly women).

    In 2014, the American Urban Dictionary incorporated several Chinese internet buzzwords, such as no zuo no die, which translates into English as "if you don't do stupid things, they won't come back and bite you in the back" and "you can you up, no can no BB" ,which roughly translates into English as "if you can do it you should go on and do it, instead of criticizing(other) work".

    According to OED website, more than 1,400 new words (add) to its latest update so far.

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