牛津英语词典

然而，牛津英语词典第二版在1503年引用了“fukkit”。但是，这个词的拼写最早出现在1535年，诗人SirDavidLyndesay写道：“Bischops…mayf***thairfillandbevnmaryit.”

The OED 's second edition , however , cites " fukkit " in 1503 , but the earliest current spelling appears as " Bischops ... may f * * * thair fill and be vnmaryit " from poet Sir David Lyndesay in 1535 .

该句中egg与奶酪、鱼和黄油放在一起显然说明了egg（正如牛津英语词典里解释的那样）是指用来作为事物的家禽的蛋。

In this instance , listed alongside cheese , fish , and butter , it is clear that the egg is ( as the OED definition phrases it ) an egg of a domestic fowl as an article of food .

LOL在2011年被《牛津英语词典》收录。

LOL was included in Oxford English Dictionary in 2011 .

Emoji这个单词--在日语里意味着图像（e）和字符（moji）--于2013年被列入牛津英语词典。

The term - which means picture ( e ) and character ( moji ) in Japanese - was added to the Oxford English Dictionary in 2013 .

经过多年演变，它的意思逐渐演变，如今已经变得迥然不同：按照《简明牛津英语词典》（ConciseOED）的释义，它表示“短促、尖利的叫声，尤其是由于疼痛或受惊所致”。

Over the years , it came to mean something quite different : " a short , sharp cry , especially of pain or alarm " as the concise OED puts it .

因此在正在编撰的第三版的牛津英语词典中也没有必要对chicken和egg的含义进行修订。也许等到词典词目得到更新后这一问题会得到解决吧，但至少现在我们还不能确定。

It is also worth noting that neither chicken nor egg have yet been revised in the ongoing creation of the third edition of the OED . Its possible that this question will be resolved when the entries are updated , but for now we cant be certain .

据牛津英语词典介绍，McJob一词于20年前首次出现在《华盛顿邮报》上。

The word first cropped up two decades ago in the Washington Post , according to the dictionary .

牛津英语词典解释说诸如LOL或者OMG之类的缩写，它们的作用已经远远超过了节省空间，而且它们的意思已经有异于它们的原型，是比单纯的缩略语更多一些些。

The OED explains that shorthands such as LOL and OMG have gone beyond just saving space and acquired nuanced meanings of their own , with a bit more than simple abbreviation going on .

多数新词都要过个十年才能被考虑收入牛津英语词典，然而JK罗琳在《哈利？波特与魔法石》首次造出的新词“麻瓜”却是个例外。

Most words have to be around for 10 years before they will be considered for the Oxford English Dictionary , but JK Rowling 's word " muggle " - which made its debut in Philosopher 's Stone - was an exception .

“全球语言监督”机构把“emoji”这个词评为今年的最流行语，牛津英语词典还收入了这个单词（这很有趣，因为它是一个用来描述并不真正使用单词的概念的单词）。

Emoji was crowned as this year 's top-trending word by the Global Language Monitor , and it was added to the Oxford English Dictionary ( funny , because it 's a word that describes the concept of not actually using words ) .

《牛津英语词典》网络版流行或将停止印刷。

Death of the published dictionary : Oxford English Dictionary to exist solely online .

除了自负的《牛津英语词典》之外，很少有字典能提供足够的用法示例。

Few dictionaries other than the vaunted Oxford English Dictionary provide enough usage examples .

大多数词典，像《牛津英语词典》，都有一个网络版本。

Most dictionaries , like the Oxford English Dictionary , have an online version .

《牛津英语词典》之中大约收录了120个含有中文渊源的词，她说。

We have nearly 120 Chinese-linked words now in Oxford English Dictionary , she said .

“愤怒管理”一词最早被引用是在1975年的《牛津英语词典》中。

The first reference to the term cited by the Oxford English Dictionary comes in 1975 ,

幸福感在《新牛津英语词典》中的含义是舒适、健康和愉快的状态。

Happiness in the " New Oxford English Dictionary " is the meaning of comfort , health and happy state .

很容易想象，某个日本冲浪者得一直开着《牛津英语词典》的窗口才能在这门外语里航行。

One can easily imagine a Japanese surfer keeping the OED window permanently open to help him navigate an alien language .

他用这些材料作为讨论材料，然后他仔细把这些材料，像牛津英语词典这样整理起来。

And he uses those as discussion materials and Then he 's carefully indexed those against things Like the Oxford English edition .

长达20卷的《牛津英语词典》第二版中有171476个仍在使用的单词词条，还有47156个废弃单词词条。

The Second Edition of the 20-volume Oxford English Dictionary contains full entries for 171476 words in current use , and 47156 obsolete words .

在收入词典前，新词会先在官方网站上公布。《牛津英语词典》网络版每季度更新一次。

The new words will be first uploaded on the official website before the dictionaries arrive . The online version is also renewed every three months .

新版《牛津英语词典》收录了“社交媒体”（用于社交的网站和应用程序）和“微博”（撰写篇幅短小的博客）等该领域的词汇。

The dictionary now offers social media - websites and applications used for social networking - and microblogging , or posting short entries on a blog .

牛津英语词典轻蔑地将这个词定义为“涉及他人、细节真实性未经验证的……不节制的谈话”。

The Oxford dictionary defines it disdainfully as " unconstrained conversation ... about other people , typically involving details which are not confirmed as true . "

不幸的是，我们在英语里并没有发现这个词使用的渊源，部分原因据说是牛津英语词典的最初编写者认为这个词是禁忌。

Unfortunately , we don 't have much evidence of use in English , partly because the original Oxford English Dictionary 's creators reportedly considered it taboo .

牛津英语词典在一份网上声明中详尽地解释了这一决定，并且指出这些引人注意的缩写与网络沟通语言有着密不可分的联系。

The OED explained the decision extensively in an online statement and pointed out many of these noteworthy initialisms * are strongly associated with the language of electronic communications .

没有敲锣打鼓的大肆宣扬，这个称呼就这么（默默地）新增了：牛津英语词典会考虑增添到下一版的官方版本和数据库当中。

The title has been added , without fanfare , to official forms and databases and is under consideration by the Oxford English Dictionary for inclusion in its next edition .

牛津英语词典资深编辑菲欧娜·麦克弗森在点评电臀舞一词时说：我们相信，这个词和这种舞起源相同。

Commenting on twerking , Fiona McPherson , senior editor of Oxford English Dictionary , said : ' We are confident that it is the same origins as the dance .

词典编辑是一项非常巨大的工作。例如《牛津英语词典》的编辑们就收集了数百万张卡片，编辑工作历经数十年。

For a really big job of dictionary writing , such as the Oxford English Dictionary , millions of such cards are collected , and the task of editing occupies decades .

《牛津英语词典》上记载：“在古罗马时期，一些有关于马尔斯的节日都在三月举行，想必是为了战争时期做准备，因为马尔斯是一位战神。”

As the Oxford English Dictionary notes , ' In ancient Rome several festivals of Mars took place in March , presumably in preparation for the campaigning season , since Mars was a god of war . '

目前，《牛津英语词典》收录了一千多个源于中文的词条，并且，自20世纪90年代中期以来，似乎有越来越多的中文词出现在英文中。

Over 1,000 words of Chinese origin can now be found in the Oxford English Dictionary and , since the mid-1990s , the adoption of Chinese words and phrases into English seems to have been on the rise .

在今年夏天的南非世界杯上一鸣惊人的喇叭“呜呜祖拉”近日被《牛津英语词典》收录，该词典主要根据语言在现实生活中的使用情况而编撰。

The vuvuzela , the horn instrument which provided the soundtrack to this summer 's football in South Africa , is one new entry in the Oxford Dictionary of English , which is based on how language is really used .