Example
Man A: Have you seen Mark recently?
你最近見過Mark嗎?
Man B: Mark – he hasn't spoken to me since beergate!
Mark從啤酒門事件后就不和我說了。
Man A: Beergate? What do you mean?
啤酒門?那是什么意思?
Man B: We had a big argument because I said Mark never bought a round of beer in the pub! He got very upset and went home.
我們爭吵了一場因為我說Mark從未在酒館里請大家喝過酒。他很憤怒,就回家。
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了Wang Fei: 在剛才的例句中,說話者造了一個詞,beergate 意思是說關于在酒吧買啤酒引起的爭執!I wonder, could there ever be an Authentic Real Englishgate?
William: Ooh, I hope not. I can't really imagine what that could be!
Wang Fei: No, neither can I. 好了,別忘了登錄我們的網站,學習更多的地道英語表達。我們的網址是: www.bbcukchina.com. 再見!
William: Bye bye.