Yolo入選牛津英語詞典新詞

Yolo is the abbreviation for: you only live once.

Yolo是You only live once(你只活一次)首字母的縮略詞。

“You only live once”的出處最早可追溯到19世紀，出自于法國作家巴爾扎克著作《邦斯舅舅》。YOLO有及時行樂的意思，目前該詞已經(jīng)成為一個非常流行的網(wǎng)絡(luò)詞匯。據(jù)外媒報道稱，YOLO已被部分年輕人標榜為座右銘，一些好萊塢演員還刺了該縮寫的文身。

Similar to carpe diem or memento mori, it implies that one should enjoy life, even if that entails taking risks.

YOLO和“活在當下”或“死亡警告”類似，意思是人們應(yīng)該享受生活，即使需要承擔風險。

It has become a popular Twitter hashtag. Some youth have said that it is their motto, and actor Zac Efron has a tattoo with the acronym. The phrase and acronym are used in merchandise worn by teenagers such as hats and t-shirts.

YOLO已經(jīng)成為推特上流行的話題標簽。有些年輕人稱YOLO是自己的座右銘，演員扎克•埃夫隆還刺了一個該縮寫的紋身。這一縮寫詞還被用在青少年穿戴的帽子和T恤等商品上面。