俚语

Most of our political slang-terms since the Civil War, from pork-barrel to steam-roller, were their inventions.

我们大部分的政治俚语-条款自内战以来，从猪肉桶，以蒸汽辊，他们的发明。

There was no snap in his turtle for two years.

俚语 就是两年没有性交

Most sociologists, linguists and psychologists believe that the use of Rap slang is often a conduit of self-differentiation that helps forge group identity, solidarity and ethnic pride, meanwhile, a way to resist the white culture passively for their own equality and freedom.

大多数的社会学家、语言学家、和心理学家都认为说唱俚语是美国黑人群体张扬个性、团结内部、维护种族尊严的一种方式，更是他们争取平等自由、消极反抗白人文化的表现。

"You know the world is going crazy when the best rapper is a white guy, the best golfer is a black guy, the tallest guy in the NBA is Chinese, the Swiss hold the America's Cup, France is accusing the U.S. of arrogance, Germany doesn't want to go to war, and the three most powerful men in America are named 'Bush','Dick', and 'Colon.' Need I say more?"

你知道这个世界有多疯狂吗，最好的饶舌歌手是白人，最好的高尔夫选手是黑人，NBA身高最高的选手是中国人，瑞士人卫冕美洲杯帆船赛事，法国指责美国自大，德国不参战，美国最有权的三个人分别叫&布什&（译者注：英文&杂草&的意思）、&迪克&（译者注：美国俚语里&男性生殖器&的意思）、&科隆&（译者注：&结肠&的意思），还用我就更多例子吗？

Decriminalize the use of marijuana.Age of Innocence, The(1993)But it has been African-American slang since at least the 1960s, OED researchers found.

而词典的研究人员发现，至少在20世纪60年代，这个词就在非洲裔美国人当中作为俚语使用。

The Blower in question wasn't a clarinet teacher, but the cockney rhyming slang for the telephone (Stick with me, I know it sounds ambiguous!).

大家所不解的「Blower」不是指教单簧管的音乐老师，而是英国乡间同韵俚语中所谓的「电话」（请继续听我解释，我知道这听起来非常含糊！）。

Neil: Therefore, in cockney rhyming slang,'crowns' means 'tools'.

Feifei：那么在押韵俚语里如果我们说'crowns'，那意思就是'tools'。

Every so often a phrase from Cockney rhyming slang grabs public attention and becomes a part of popular speech all over Britain, as has happened recently with "porky pies "

东伦敦土话的同额俚语间或吸引住公众的注意力并成为整个英国流行语言的一部分，如最近发生在&porky pies&这个词的现象。

The word zumba is Spanish slang for "to move fast and have fun."

这个词来自西班牙语俚语zumba，意为&迅速采取行动，并享受其中的乐趣。&

Bean counter a person involved in corporate financial decisions and especially one reluctant to spend money.

该习语的原意即为数钱的人，bean 在俚语中可指&一美元&但更多情况下泛指钱。

Singer Leona Lewis and former Led Zeppelin guitarist Jimmy Page emerged as the bus transformed into a grass-covered carnival float, and the pair combined for a rendition of "Whole Lotta Love".

歌手leona刘易斯和前率领的飞艇的吉他手吉米页出现巴士转化为基层所涵盖的嘉年华花车，和一双合并为一移交&整个lotta爱&。

This is Kate, and that's Erin.

这是凯特，那个是爱朗。