外国人常说的YOLO是什么意思？

分享一个经常听到的表达

YOLO

You Only Live Once的首字母缩写

表示我们只活一次

一定要尽全力过好当下

不为未来忧愁

但也经常用作为冲动行为找的借口

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具体牛津字典和剑桥字典的解释如下

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YOLO是个很好的人生态度

但也不要因为这样的态度就为所欲为哦～

牛津：

YOLO

informal 

You only live once (expressing the view that one should make the most of the present moment without worrying about the future, and often used as a rationale for impulsive or reckless behaviour)

‘I just ordered £40 worth of Chinese food. But YOLO, right?’

‘the YOLO mentality has swept young adult generations’

Origin

1960s: acronym.

Pronunciation

YOLO

/ˈjəʊləʊ/

剑桥：YOLOexclamation

 /ˈjəʊ.ləʊ/  /ˈjoʊ.loʊ/  informal

abbreviation for "you only live once": used, especially on social media, to meanthat you should do things that are enjoyable or exciting, even if they are silly or slightly dangerous: 

Finished the whole carton of ice cream. YOLO.