There was something undefined and complete, coming into existence before Heaven and Earth.

有物混成，先天地生。

Portmanteaus are blend words in English.

混成词是英语中混合词。

Thrown out on the winds it became twined in with them, and with them it flew away.

它被抛向劲，和声混成体，然后齐飞去。

We will also learn about their history and find out some common portmanteaus in English.

我们还将了解它们历史，并找出些常见英语混成词。

By the time you get to your fourth essay, all the essays just blend to one.

等你到第四篇论文时，之前看所有论文就都混成团了。

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

这些词都是混成词——由两个独立单词分组合而成单词。

In this week's Everyday Grammar, we will learn more about how portmanteaus are created.

在本周《每日语法》中，我们将学习更多关于混成词是如何产生内容。

This is is a blend of “teen” and “between.”

这是“青少年”和“中间”混成词。

Where does the idea of portmanteaus come from?

混成词概念从何而来？

“Barbenheimer” is a blend word of the movies “Barbie” and “Oppenheimer.”

“芭本海默”是电影《芭比》和《奥本海默》混成词。

Work my way up until I own the place?

埋头工作 混成厂长？

You brought your adoration and your portmanteau here together.

你把你崇拜和你混成词带到了这里。

So how did a suitcase come to mean all blend words in English?

那么，手提箱在英语中是如何表示所有混成词呢？

In the poem, Carroll makes up several blend words.

在这首诗中，卡罗尔编造了几个混成词。

This portmanteau means the age in between childhood and the teenage years, or around 10 to 12 years old.

这个混成词意思是童年和青少年之间年龄，或者大约 10 到 12 岁。

But unlike compound nouns, which are formed from two words, portmanteaus combine parts of the spelling of each word and their meanings.

但是，与由两个单词组成复合名词不同，混成词结合了每个单词分拼及其含义。

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

在他后续著作《镜中奇遇》中，卡罗尔了混成词概念。

Portmanteaus have an interesting history in the English language.

混成词在英语中有着有趣历史。

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

在今天课程中，我们学习了“混成词”。

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

“互联网”也是混成词，由“互联”和“网络”组合而成。