英语词汇dark meat的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	dark meat
词源	dark meat; white meat. These were originally American eu- phemisms for the leg and the breast, respectively, of turkey and other fowl, leg and breast being embarrassing words in Victori- an times. The words are still frequently used, but descriptively now and not euphemistically.
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