英语词汇according to guinness的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	according to guinness
词源	according to Guinness. Arthur Guinness, Son & Co., Ltd., of St James Gate, Brewery, Dublin, has published The Guinness Book of World Records since 1955. Many arguments have been settled by this umpire of record performance, which has in- spired the contemporary expression according to Guinness. Few business firms become factual authorities like the Guinness company, which has brewed its famous stout since 1820, its registered name becoming synonymous with stout itself for over a century.
随便看	wet one-s whistle wet ship wetting a commission wet your whistle we who are about to die salute you we wuz robbed whalemen-s chapel whaling wham bam thank-ye-ma’am what am i chopped liver what a revoltin’ development this is what are you a man or a mouse what a way to run a railroad what can’t be cured must be endured what cato did and addison approved cannot be wrong whatchamacallit whatcheer what doesn’t kill me him makes me him stronger what do you know about that what every schoolboy knows what fools these mortals be what goes around comes around what goes up must come down what hath god wrought what-s good for general motors is good for the country

英语词源词典收录了13259条英语词源词条，基本涵盖了全部常用英语词汇的起源、历史，是研究英语词汇或通过词源学英语的必备工具。