英语词汇upblown的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	upblown
词源	upblown; unupblown. Regarding a rumor that a British nurse had been killed in an Italian air raid on Ethiopia, author Evelyn Waugh’s newspaper editor cabled him “Send two hun- dred words upblown nurse.” Finding that the story had no basis in fact, Waugh cabled back, “Nurse unupblown.”
随便看	beneath beneath contempt benedick benedict benedict arnold benedictine benedictines benefit of clergy benign neglect benjamin benne benny ben thompson ben trovato be of good cheer mucilage muckluk telegraph muckraker mucus mud muff mug mugger mugging mugwump

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