英语词汇rum row的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	rum row
词源	Rum Row. During Prohibition, Rum Row was a line of ships anchored off New York City outside the three-mile coastal lim- it, waiting for smaller boats to speed out to buy their contra- band liquor and bring the bootleg booze ashore. Fully one- third of all the illegal liquor that came into the country came in via this Rum Row.
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