A loanword is a word borrowed directly from another language to express something which has no accuarate word in English. This is a list of the ten most common loanwords.
10. Ennui Pronunciation: on-wee
From French. Boredom of the soul.
9. Schadenfreude Pronunciation: shah-din-froyd-ə
From German. Taking joy in the suffering of others.
8. Wanderlust Pronunciation: vunder-loost
From German. A strong longing or desire towards wandering.
7. Sehnsucht Pronunciation: sane-zookt
From German. A self-destructive or addictive yearning for a time, place or thing that one can’t explain.
6. Saudade Pronunciation: saw-the-thə
From Portuguese. A feeling of longing for something that one is fond of, which is gone, but might return in a distant future, although deep down you know it probably wont.
5. Doppelganger Pronunciation: dopple-gang-ə
From German. The ghostly double of a living person.
4. Weltschmerz Pronunciation: velt-shmeartz
From German. The pathological suffering felt by one who has realised that physical reality can never truly satisfy the demands of the mind. A melancholy sense of anguish about the nature of being.
3. Zeitgeist Pronunciation: zight-gihst
From German. Something that captures the spirit of the era.
2. Ad Hominem Pronunciation: add om-in-im
From Latin. Replying to an argument or factual claim by attacking the person who made it, and not what he said.
1. Déjà vu Pronunciation: day-zha voo
From French. The sense of having already seen or hear something being experienced for the first time.
译文:
英文中的10大舶来词
舶来词，指一个词语，是直接用另一种语言词汇来表达的某种意思，而英文中本来是没有词汇来表达的。
这里列出最最常见的十大泊来词。
第十名：
厌倦Ennui 发音： on-wee
来自法语，指发自心灵的厌倦
第九名：
幸灾乐祸Schadenfreude 发音：shah-din-froyd-ə
来自德语，指因别人苦难而开心
第八名：
流浪癖Wanderlust 发音：vunder-loost
来自德语，指爱好四处流浪成癖的人
第七名：
思念成狂Sehnsucht 发音: sane-zookt
来自德语，指没有理由的想念某事，某时或某地成狂
第六名：
Saudade 发音: saw-the-thə
来自葡萄牙语，指明知已经过去了或太遥远而不可能，仍十分渴望那喜欢的事物
第五名：
怀疑到极点Doppelganger 发音: dopple-gang-ə
来自德语，指十分十分的怀疑
第四名：
悲观、厌世Weltschmerz 发音: velt-shmeartz
来自德语，指病态的不满世事和物质，对一切世俗感到厌恶和厌倦
第三名：
时代精神Zeitgeist 发音: zight-gihst
来自德语，指具有当时的某种精神特征
第二名：
Ad Hominem 发音: add om-in-im
来自拉丁文，指对造成某事端的人的回应
第一名：
Déjà vu 发音: day-zha
来自法语，指对第一次的视觉或听觉上的记忆