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1、China’snewhotword,tuhao,maybeinnextyear’sOxford阅读理解答案 China’snewhotword,tuhao,maybeinnextyear’sOxfordEnglishDictionary. InChinese,tumeansrudeandhaomeansrich.Inrecentyears,peopleusethistermtodescribethosewhospendmoneyinanunreasonableway.Thewordbecamemorepopularwithth
2、enewestApple’sgold-colorediPhone,whichislovedbyChina’srichpeople.Thecolorbecameknownas“tuhaogold”.Thewordisnowoftenusedtorefertopeoplewhohavethecashbutlack年广州市南沙区中考一模英语试卷 TherearetwootherChinesehotwords:damaandNoZuoNoDie,whichmayalsobetakeninthedictionary.Dama,meanin
3、gmiddle-agedwomen,wasfirstusedintheWesternmediabytheWallStreetJournal.ThousandsofChinesewomenwerebuyingalargeamountofgoldwhenthegoldpricehadgonedown.AnotherphraseNoZuoNoDiemeansifyoudon’tdostupidthings,theywon’tcomebacktobiteyou,isalsoverypopular.Otherwords,suchasMaot
4、ai,Chinglishand“dimsum“havealsobeenincludedinthedictionary. “Word slikedamaandtuhaoaresovivid.MyfriendsandIusethemalot—it’ssomuchfun,”saidanAmericanstudentwhostudiesinBeijing. BBCWorldNewsrecentlymadeaspecialprogramcalled“Tuhao,let’sbefriends!”“ThefrequentuseofCh
5、inglishbyforeignmediasuggeststhatforeignpeoplearelookingmoretothelifestyleandpopularcultureofChina,”saysZhangYiwu,professorofPekingUniversity. WhatdoesthistrendsuggestabouttheChineselanguage’sinfluence? XingHongbing,professorfromBeijingLanguageandCultureUniversity(B
6、LCU)said“TheseshowthatChinglishisnowbeingacceptedbytherestoftheworldandtheyplayimportantrolesindailylifeofChinese.BehindtheseChinglishwordsandphrasesistheChineseculture.TheyarereflectionsofthechangesandtrendsintheChinesesocietyandtheyhelppeoplefromothercountriestounde
7、rstandwhat’shappeninginChina.” 36.__________canbecalled“tuhao”accordingtothepassage. A.Therichwho likeiPhonemadeofgold B.Thepeoplewhoboughtalotofgold C.Peoplewhocanbefriends D.Therichpeoplewholacktaste 37.WhichofthefollowingwordisNOTChinglishhotword? A.damaB
8、.karaokeC.tuhaoD.dimsum 38.Whydoestheword“Dama”becomesopopularnow? A.Theyboughtgoldcrazilywhenthegoldpriceweredown. B.The