英语词汇do a louis的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	do a louis
词源	do a Louis. A Greek expression meaning to do something unexpectedly, as the young Greek shepherd Spyridon Louis did when he won the marathon at the 1896 Olympics, held in Greece. Louis is also remembered by the new Olympic stadium at Athens named in his honor.
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