【每日一词】neologism - /niˈɑːlədʒɪzəm/ n. 新词；新义；新词的使用。指的是新创造的词语、短语，或已有词语的新含义。这个词源自希腊语 neo-（新的） 和 -logism（词语、说话），常用于语言学、文学和社会文化研究中。
1: a new word, usage, or expression // technological neologisms 新创造的词语（新词）例如，“selfie”（自拍）、“binge-watch”（刷剧）等。
已有词语的新意义（新义）例如，“mouse” 本意是“老鼠”，但在计算机领域，它被赋予了“鼠标”的新义。
2 psychology : a new word that is coined especially by a person affected with schizophrenia and is meaningless except to the coiner, and is typically a combination of two existing words or a shortening or distortion of an existing word 心理学上的特殊用法在某些精神疾病（如精神分裂症）中，患者可能会创造完全无法理解的词语，这种现象也被称为“neologism”。
短语
German Neologism: 德语新词
American neologism: 美语新词
Japanese neologism: 日语新语
neologism studies: 新词研究
internet neologism: 网络词汇
neologism dictionary: 新词新语词典
newspaper neologism: 报刊新词语
例句
The newspaper used the neologism "dinks," Double Income No Kids.
这份报纸使用了新词汇"dinks"—双收入无小孩的家庭。
Every decent technological meltdown deserves its own neologism.
每一次像样的技术性崩溃事件都应该有个专属新词。
The fourth chapter speaks of the complex relation between the morphology and acceptation of neology and neologism.
第四章主要是阐述新词新语的词形与词义之间复杂的关系。
In interviews, Twigs disbursed the meanings behind her neologism, her philosophy.
—Doreen St. Félix, The New Yorker, 1 Feb. 2025
Perhaps that’s why we’ve been bombarded with so many neologisms to describe mind states, like brain rot, or Eusexua.
—Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 28 Jan. 2025
Pepperberg demonstrated that Alex asked questions, performed simple addition and, in a few instances, coined neologisms.
—Camille Bromley Gabra Zackman Krish Seenivasan David Mason, New York Times, 6 Jan. 2025
As a host, Scherzinger could play the eager theater kid to the likes of the intimidating Simon Cowell, throwing out neologisms like schamazing.
—Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 21 Oct. 2024
