词组 | big apple |
释义 | Big Apple Theme: CITIES n. New York City. (Always with the.)The Big Apple is filled with young kids trying to get into show biz.Max and his gang went to the Big Apple to lie low for a while. big apple noun a cap with a big visor. In vogue during the 'Superfly' era of the early 1970s US, 1970Big Apple nickname New York. Slang etymologists Gerald Cohen and Barry Popik have researched the origins of the term extensively, destroying along the way a number of popular yet false etymologies. Cohen and Popik trace the first printed use of the term to New York sportswriter John J. Fitzgerald, who heard the term used by black racetrack stable hands US, 1921 |
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