| 单词 | portmanteau word |
| 例句 | Yep, her name is a portmanteau word, which means it’s made up of two different words. Booked 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z The signature Kerouac style, with its breathless run-on sentences, neologisms and portmanteau words, appeals to romantics and teenagers because it simulates excitement. A new look at Jack Kerouac, from the Library of America 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z Among the innumerable neologism contests put up by the Empress and, before her, the Czar have been those for portmanteau words — words that combine two existing words. Style Invitational Week 1341: Portmanteautapping E to R 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z In Week 1341 the Empress asked for new portmanteau words, in which two words are mashed together, along with a description of the result. Style Invitational Week 1345: The confaketionary — food fictoids 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z She’s a mash-up artist with a clever tongue — she speaks Italian, English, French and German — and a talent for creating portmanteau words that, the play suggests, influenced Joyce. | 'Lucia?s Chapters of Coming Forth by Day': ?Lucia?s Chapters? at Mabou Mines - Review 2011-09-20T22:31:55Z A brave new portmanteau word for a brave new portmanteau victual. Move over, cronuts: the donug has arrived 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z Still running — deadline Monday night, July 29: our contest for portmanteau words. Style Invitational Week 1342: Mrgrs — combine two abbreviations 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z Joyce declared that Lucia’s jarring language and bizarre portmanteau words were evidence that she was an innovator of language, like him, just in ways not yet understood. The Strange Case of the Missing Joyce Scholar 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z Tokarev, whose real first name — Vilen — is a portmanteau word for Vladimir Lenin, told the Associated Press he wrote the song after friends who also know Trump asked him to compose something. Moscow Nightclub Hosts Early Inauguration Party for Trump 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z Tokarev, whose real first name — Vilen — is a portmanteau word for Vladimir Lenin, told The Associated Press he wrote the song after friends who also know Trump asked him to compose something. Moscow nightclub hosts early inauguration party for Trump 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z The largest category of changes concerns portmanteau words, often of foreign origin. French furore over spelling continues - BBC News 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z Bat flips in Korea are commonly referred to as ppa-dun, a portmanteau word that combines the first syllables of the words for bat and throw, though the English term is used as well. Bat Flipping Draws Shrugs in South Korea but Scorn in America 2015-09-02T04:00:00Z Carroll also coined the term "portmanteau word", for merging two existing words into one new word. How authors from Dickens to Dr Seuss invented the words we use every day 2014-06-17T04:00:00Z When it comes to endorsement deals involving dead celebrities, or “delebs,” a portmanteau word popular with marketers, brands weigh factors similar to those they consider regarding the living. Advertising: Marilyn Monroe’s Star Still Shines in Ad Campaigns 2013-08-06T00:28:39Z All sorts of portmanteau words and neologisms pop up as company names. Start Ups Sure Do Choose Some Strange Names These Days For Peak URL Is Here 2013-07-18T17:11:00Z He was initiated into tribal custom and usage, and became versed in a tribal language consisting chiefly of abbreviations and portmanteau words. A Safety Match 2012-03-19T02:00:23.817Z Amusing examples of such portmanteau words meet one in all the text-books. Anthropology He showed a strange inclination to "mulp"—a portmanteau word that Jumbo coined out of "mope" and "sulk." The Dozen from Lakerim There was much difficulty in finding a portmanteau word that would convey vegetables, eggs, and milk. Memoir and Letters of Francis W. Newman Common portmanteau word for "installation festival"; Linux user groups frequently run these. The Jargon File, Version 4.2.2, 20 Aug 2000 |
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