The government initially tried to fight the " smombie" (a portmanteau of " smartphone" and " zombie" ) epidemic by distributing hundreds of stickers around cities imploring people to " be safe" and look up.

“低头族”一词“smombie”是由“smartphone智能手机”“zombie僵尸”合成，这种人越来越多，政府最初试图通过在城市周围分发数百张贴纸呼吁人们注意安全，抬头看路。

And you are absolutely correct. The answer is portmanteau words. Congratulations if you knew that.

你完全正确。答案是合成词。恭喜你早就知道答案。

In addition, many of the words added to the OED in recent years are portmanteaus.

此外，近年来《牛津英语词典》收录的许多词都是合成词。

And that's where we get the verb 'to smirt' - a portmanteau (a blend) of the words 'smoke' and 'flirt' - a kind of social pastime for smokers.

这样就产生了动词Smirt——混合词（portmanteau/blend），来源词smokeflirt（抽烟的时候利用借打火机的机会跟异性搭）——这有点像是抽烟者之间的一种人际交往。

He shifted the position of his two portmanteaus, or placed them on the seat as if he was getting ready to leave.

不停挪动自己两只旅行箱的位置，或干脆将其放在座位上，似乎马上他就会离开。

It's a portmanteau, or combination of two words -work and vacation.

这是个复合词，或者两个词的组合：工作假期。

In fact, the word Iran itself is a portmanteau of the word " Ir" and " An, " where " Ir" comes from the word " yar, " literally " friendship" or " love, " and " an" comes from " ostan, " or " land of."

实际上，伊朗这个词本身就是 Ir An 这两个词的组合，其中 Ir 来自 yar 一词意味着“友谊”或“爱”，an 来自 ostan 或 land of。

Take the portmanteaus you learned today and try to use them in sentences.

把今天学到的混成词用在句子中。

Their titles either contain action-packed words like " strive" and " ignite" or give birth to some ghastly new portmanteau like " stressilience" or " charismility" .

书的标题要么包含像“奋力”“点燃”这样动感十足的词语，要么生造出一些可怕的新复合词，比如“抗压韧性”或“谦逊魅力”。

The concept of an arcology – a portmanteau term combining architecture and ecology – was proposed by the architect Paolo Soleri in 1969, as he sought to combine construction with ecological philosophies.

建筑生态学的合成词——建筑生态学的概念是由建筑师 Paolo Soleri 在1969年提出的，他试图将建筑与生态哲学结合起来。

Perhaps the simplest theory is that cup of joe derives from a portmanteau, a term that combines two words to make a new one.

或许最简的理论是，“杯中乔”源自一个混成词（portmanteau），即将两个词结合成一个新词。

The word " Barbenheimer" is a portmanteau or blend word of, not only the letters of the words, but their meanings as well.

“芭本海默”一词是一个合成词，合成词不仅包含了词的字母，还包含了词的含义。

A portmanteau is a word made from shortening and combining two other words.

合成词是由另外两个词的缩写重组而形成的词。

In his follow-up book Though the Looking Glass, Carroll wrote about the idea of portmanteaus.

在他的后续著作《镜中奇遇》中，卡罗尔写了混成词的概念。

In today's report, we learned about “portmanteaus.”

在今天的课程中，我们学习了“混成词”。

We have British writer Lewis Carroll to thank for linking the word “portmanteau” to blend words in English.

我们要感谢英作家刘易斯·卡罗尔，他把“portmanteau”一词与英语中的混合词联系起来。

“Internet” is also a portmanteau, which combines “interconnected” and “network.”

“互联网”也是混成词，由“互联”“网络”组合而成。

These words are portmanteaus — words that are formed by combining parts of two separate words.

这些词都是混成词——由两个独立词的一部分组合而成的词。

A brougham stood before the door, and a big portmanteau had been strapped upon it.

一辆布罗汉马车停在门口，车上绑着一个大皮箱。

He took out of his portmanteau a framed picture, carefully wrapped up.

他从手提箱里拿出一幅包裹得非常仔细的框裱照片。