词汇 | sayonara |
词源 | sayonara. Sayonara has become part of America’s vocabulary since after World War II, when thousands of G.I.’s were sta- tioned in Japan. But few knew that this is one of the most poignant words for good-bye, its literal translation from the Japanese being “If it must be so.” |
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