【词汇大师】俚语(2/2)

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来看看2007年的关键词，从“增兵”到“左的繁荣”到“电子邮件破产”
TIPS
本篇只听写嘉宾的话，主持人的话不需要听写。都是好建议哦。听了就知道。
主持人的话① "Elsewhere in the news, there has been a lot of talk about global warming, the environment and all that. I understand there is an interesting phrase that sounds sort of like global warming -- but isn't."
主持人的话② "The bees. They may - or may not - be an example of global weirding right?"
HINTS
meat tag
disorder

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"Yes, meat tag. Soldiers wear dog tags around their necks. These have their identification numbers on them and their names. Now some soldiers, because they are worried about their bodies not being recognized if they should die in an explosion, are getting their information tattooed on their body. It's put on their skin with ink."
"The phrase is global weirding. And I think that requires a little bit of explanation. By weirding we mean that the changes in temperature and changes in the environment are making animals do strange things. Like they will migrate differently or they will go to countries they never went to before. Others are dying off; others are thriving. We're getting strange storms in parts of the world that have never had that kind of weather before. Generally, it's very unusual patterns. And altogether, you can say it's weird or odd."
"Yes. This year, one of the terms that came about was colony collapse disorder.