phubbing
- 被杜撰出来的词,描述了眼下21世纪一种独特的社会现象,即人们只顾低头看手机而冷落面前的朋友或家人
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If so , then you 're guilty of a 21st century impropriety now known as phubbing .
如果有的话,那么你就是21世纪无礼行为“低头症”的一份子。
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Phubbing refers to the activity of being impolite in a social situation by looking at your phone instead of paying attention to the person you are with .
Phubbing指在社交场合不关注身边的人,而是一个劲看手机的不礼貌行为,我们可称之为“低头症”。
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Travelling with someone in a car or on public transport , however , is deemed to be the most ' acceptable ' situation in which phubbing could take place . ( Source : macmillandictionary . com )
同别人乘车或公共交通工具出行时则是“低头症”最易被接受的场合。
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The word phubbing and its related derivations first appeared in 2012 , formed from a blend of the noun phone and verb snub meaning ' to insult someone by ignoring them ' .
Phubbing一词及其衍生词最早出现在2012年,由名词phone和表示“怠慢”的动词snub组合而成。
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The word phubbing was included in the Australian National Dictionary in 2012 .
该词在2012年被编入了澳大利亚国家字典。