中英互译
newspeak
英 /ˈnjuːspiːk/美 /ˈnuːspiːk/
基本释义
- n.一种指东说西、模棱两可的官腔(在 George Orwell 小说中所创的新语)
双语例句
- You take a scholarly interest in Newspeak, I believe?我想你对新话颇有学术上的兴趣吧?
- Have you seen the tenth edition of the Newspeak Dictionary?你有没有看过第十版的新话词典?
- 'Don't you see that the whole AIM of newspeak is to narrow the range of thought?你还看不出来,新话全部的目的,就是把思想的领域变得狭窄?
网络短语
- newman newspeak官方语言
- Orwellian newspeak官腔
英英释义
- n.deliberately ambiguous and contradictory language use to mislead and manipulate the public
词源
- newspeak新话(模棱两可的政治宣传语言)来自英国小说家George Orwell于1949年写作的著名科幻小说《1984》,里面赋予了很多词语讽刺性词义,由于这本小说的巨大影响力,诸多新义最终流传开来。