1·The phrase flash mob was coined in 2003 by Bill Wasik, then an editor at Harper's magazine.
“快闪党”这个短语是由当时哈珀杂志的主编比尔·沃斯克于2003年杜撰的。
2·The methods of translating trademarks are usually used as follows: transliteration, free translation, the combination of transliteration and free translation, abbreviation, coined words etc.
翻译商标通常采取音译、意译、音译兼意译,还有采用缩略词和杜撰词等方法。
3·Whoever coined the phrase "save the planet" is a public relation genius.
无论是谁杜撰了“拯救地球”这一说法,他都是一位公共关系方面的天才。
4·BRIC was coined by Goldman Sachs economist Jim o 'neill in 2001.
金砖这个词是在2001年被高盛的经济学家吉姆·奥尼尔杜撰出来的。
5·My colleagues and I coined the term sleep debt because accumulated lost sleep is like a monetary debt: it must be paid back.
我和同事们杜撰了“睡眠债”这个词——睡眠缺失积累下来,就像债务一样:必须得到偿还。