词汇 | rolled rs |
词源 | rolled rs. An actress with great affectations annoyed composer-playwright Jerome Kern throughout rehearsals with her rolled “rs.” “Tell me, Mr. Kern,” she finally said, “you want me to c-rr-ross the stage, but I’m behind a table. How shall I get acr-rr-ross?” “Why, my dear,” Kern replied, “just r-r-oll over on your rs.” |
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