词汇 | dollar bill |
词源 | Dollar Bill. According to Michael Sokolove in the New York Times Magazine (February 13, 2005): “Bill Bradley, the dead- eye shooter and future United States senator, was . . . nick- named Dollar Bill by his New York Knicks teammates for the presumed cost of the bargain-basement suits he wore.” |
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