从“garbologist”的造词看现代英语的“inflation”

A Glimpse of English “Inflation” through Such Word-formation as “Garbologist”

本文通过现代英语用词和用语的具体实例的研究 ,提示了现代英语自 2 0世纪五、六十年代以来以硬造新词、用语冗长、弃熟寻“新”

This paper is based on a research on the choice of words and expressions in modern English and tries to through light on the three peculiar phenomena of forced formation of words, of lengthy words and of “new” words since the 1950s and 1960s.