英语词汇u tratturi的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

U Tratturi. A nickname of Bernardo Provenzano, long the head of the Sicilian Mafia, the Supreme One, the boss of bosses. Provenzano had been on the lam for over 43 years before he was captured, an old ailing man, on April 13, 2006. He was nicknamed U Tratturi (the tractor) because like a tractor he left not so much as “a blade of grass in his wake,” according to one writer. Some believe that other Mafia leaders were responsible for U Tratturi’s capture. In any case, as an Italian proverb says, “When one pope dies, another is made.”

词汇	u tratturi
词源	U Tratturi. A nickname of Bernardo Provenzano, long the head of the Sicilian Mafia, the Supreme One, the boss of bosses. Provenzano had been on the lam for over 43 years before he was captured, an old ailing man, on April 13, 2006. He was nicknamed U Tratturi (the tractor) because like a tractor he left not so much as “a blade of grass in his wake,” according to one writer. Some believe that other Mafia leaders were responsible for U Tratturi’s capture. In any case, as an Italian proverb says, “When one pope dies, another is made.”
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