除了网络文化之外,环境问题也让词典有了更多环保气息。
Beyond digital culture, environmental concerns have helped color the dictionary green.
有一部分问题是,电子媒体使《UCLA俚语》这样的词典更容易编写。
Part of the problem is that electronic media are making it too easy to compile dictionaries like "U."C.L.A..
不知道,这样的解释会不会让您失去品茶的雅兴。不过,它确实是词典编纂者和词源学家们在工作时所思考和揣测的问题。
I don't know if this will put you off your cup of tea but this really is what lexicographers and etymologists speculate about in their working hours.
Take the example of "plastic" again: "Oh, gee, that's a strange word," we say, so we go to the OED , we see it meant something different then, our problem is solved, and we continue.
再拿“塑料“来举例:,我们说,“哦,那是个生词“,所以我们去查牛津大学英语词典,我们发现它有些不同的意思,问题解决了,我们继续下去。
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