發(fā)布時(shí)間: 2016年07月25日
【背景】
這兩天微博上瘋傳“經(jīng)濟(jì)適用女”的標(biāo)準(zhǔn),從身高到收入,可謂面面俱到;之前經(jīng)濟(jì)適用男的標(biāo)準(zhǔn)也曾讓不少人爭(zhēng)相對(duì)號(hào)。在白富美、高富帥真假難辨的今天,經(jīng)濟(jì)適用男女對(duì)很多人來(lái)說(shuō)倒更顯穩(wěn)當(dāng)妥帖。
【新聞】
"Budget wife" is the female counterpart of "budget husband," a concept introduced at least four years ago. The 2009 publication of the book Me and My Budget Husband popularized the term, and its 2012 transformation into a TV drama series fueled the term's further spread.
經(jīng)濟(jì)適用女(budget wife)是經(jīng)濟(jì)適用男(budget husband)的對(duì)照版,經(jīng)濟(jì)適用男這一概念至少出現(xiàn)在四年前。2009年,一本名為《我和我的經(jīng)濟(jì)適用男》的書讓這個(gè)說(shuō)法得到普及,而2012年這本書改編的電視劇讓這個(gè)詞被更多人熟知。
【講解】
文中的budget husband翻譯為“經(jīng)濟(jì)適用男”,budget wife為經(jīng)濟(jì)適用女,其中budget用作名詞的基本意思是“預(yù)算”,指計(jì)劃著怎樣花錢,如expense budget 開(kāi)支預(yù)算。類似的表達(dá):budget housing經(jīng)濟(jì)適用房。