| 词汇 | keep the faith baby |
| 词源 | Keep the faith, baby! This expression was common among Civil Rights workers in the 1960s and became a popular slang expression meaning “don’t give up.” It is much older than this, however, and has its origins in the Bible (2 Tim. 4:7): “I have fought the good fight. I have finished my course. I have kept the faith.” fight the good fight has also been a popular expres- sion through the ages. |
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