2016 | Collins Words of the Year

Brexit (noun): 英国脱欧（名词）
The withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union.   指英国退出欧盟。

Dude food (noun): 纯爷们美食（名词）
Junk food such as hot dogs or burgers, which are considered particularly appealing to men.    指格外吸引男性食客的快餐，比如热狗或者汉堡。

Hygge (noun):随性的舒适（名词）
A concept, originating in Denmark, of creating cosy and convivial atmospheres that promote well-being.     起源于丹麦的一种理念，指营造舒适惬意的氛围来提升生活品质。

Jomo (noun acronym, joy of missing out):错过的乐趣（名词，缩略词）
Pleasure gained from enjoying ones current activities without worrying that other people are having more fun.   享受自己当下时光而不担心他人更为快乐。

Mic drop (noun):丢麦克风（名词）
A theatrical gesture in which a person drops (or imitates the action of dropping) a hand-held microphone to the ground as the finale to a speech or performance.   指某人把一个手持麦克风丢到（或假装丢到）地上以示演说或表演结束的戏剧性动作。

Sharenting (noun): 晒娃成癖（名词）
The habitual use of social media to share news and images of one’s children.     指在社交媒体上过度分享孩子照片和新鲜事的习惯。

Snowflake generation (noun):雪花一代（名词）
The young adults of the 2010s, who are viewed as being less resilient and more prone to taking offence than previous generations.      指最近几年的青年。与以往几代人相比，他们被认为是适应能力更弱并更易发怒的一代。

Throw shade (verb): 公开蔑视（动词）
To make a public show of contempt for someone or something, often in a subtle or non-verbal manner.    通常指以不易察觉或非口头的方式公开表示对某人或某物的蔑视。

Trumpism (noun): 特朗普主义（名词）
(1) the policies advocated by the US politician Donald Trump, especially those involving a rejection of the current political establishment and the vigorous pursuit of American national interests (2) a controversial or outrageous statement attributed to Donald Trump.
指（1）美国政客唐纳德•特朗普提倡的政策，特指那些涉及反对现有政治机构及执着追求美国国家利益的政策；（2）唐纳德•特朗普那些充满争议且离谱的言论。

Uberization (noun):
优步化（名词）
The adoption of a business model in which services are offered on demand through direct contact between a customer and supplier, usually via mobile technology.        指一种通过顾客和服务者直接联系（通常通过移动技术）实现服务直接对接需求的商业模式的应用。