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资料来源：来自本人网络整理！祝您工作顺利！ PAGE 1 PAGE 1 2021年最新TED英文演讲：用新词改变世界 　　英语像是一块宏大的海绵，交融了很多种语言，但它也有缺憾。希腊语中有一个词叫lachesism，意思是渴望灾难，比方你在海平面上看到雷雨，为暴风雨的到来而欢呼雀跃。波兰语中有一个词叫jouska，它代表着你脑海中不断出现且无法停顿的假象对话。John Koenig花7年时间编撰了一本字典，名为《晦涩情感词语字典》下面是我为大家搜集关于TED英文演讲：用新词转变世界，欢送借鉴参考。   　　演讲者：John Koenig  　　中英对比翻译  　　Today I want to talk about the meaning of words, how we define them and how they, almost as revenge,define us.  　　今日我想和大家谈谈单词的含义，我们是如何定义它们的，反过来它们又是如何，像报仇一般的 定义了我们。英语语言就像是一块华美的吸水海绵，  　　The English language is a magnificent sponge. I love the English language. Im glad that I speak it. But for all that, it has a lot of holes. In Greek, theres a word, lachesism which is the hunger for disaster. You know, when you see a thunderstorm on the horizon and you just find yourself rooting for the storm.  　　我宠爱英语，很兴奋我会说英语，但是，它依旧有许多缺陷。在希腊语中有一个词，Lachesism，意思是对灾难的渴求，就像是当你看到远方地平线的雷雨，发觉自己已对风暴做好了一切预备。  　　In Mandarin, they have a word y yī -- Im not pronouncing that correctly -- which means the longing to feel intensely again the way you did when you were a kid. In Polish, they have a word jouska which is the kind of hypothetical conversation that you compulsively play out in your head. And finally, in German, of course in German, they have a word called zielschmerz which is the dread of getting what you want.  　　在中文里，有一个词叫y yī 不好意思，我发音不准 意思是盼望再次剧烈体会到当你还是个孩子时的感觉。在波兰语里，他们有一个词叫Jouska, 形容一种假想的对话，在自己的脑海里被迫上演。最终，在德语里，当然，是德语。他们有一个词叫做Zielschmerz，意思是可怕得到你想要的。  　　Finally fulfilling a lifelong dream. Im German myself, so I know exactly what that feels like.  　　虽然最终实现了你毕生的幻想。我自己是个德国人，所以很理解那是什么感觉。  　　Now, Im not sure if I would use any of these words as I go about my day, but Im really glad they exist. But the only reason they exist is because I made them up.  　　在我的日常生活里，不确定我会不会用这些词，但是我对这些单词的存在感到兴奋。仅仅因为，我编造了它们。  　　I am the author of The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows, which Ive been writing for the last seven years. And the whole mission of the projec