新新人类，新新词汇：wasband昔日丈夫
wasband：昔日丈夫，昔日老公Definition: 英文解释
A former husband. Someone you were married to formerly and are now divorced from. Denotes merely a descriptive term. Can often connote fondness when in the right context.
Example 精彩例句
1. My wasband and I are both attending my daughter's back to school nite next week.
2. Damn, my wasband tried to hook-up with me again today as I tried to drop off the kids.
Word-formation 构词方式
This term is a clever and euphonious blend of the words was and husband.
Blending: a process of word formaiton by combining parts of two words or a word plus a part of another word.
周玉亮点评：
拼缀法（ blending ）将两词各取一部分或一词加另一词的某一部分拼缀成一个新词，该新词同时具备原来两个词的基本意思。拼缀法是当代英语新词汇发展丰富的重要的构词方式之一。拼缀词一般经常出现在日常口语、报刊文章以及科技文章。用拼缀法创造的新词言简意丰，生动别致，轻松俏皮，符合现代人快节奏的生活，反映现代人的新新生活方式和状态。
Wasband将Was和Husband巧妙组合，读音和husband比较接近，轻松俏皮；和ex-husband或former husband相比，显得更加委婉。
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