英语词汇drongo的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	drongo
词源	drongo. The racehorse Drongo, which had been named after an Australian bird, is said rarely to have won a race. This caused Australians at the track to curse him roundly and use his name to describe a fool or any lazy, stupid, useless person.
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