| 词汇 | links |
| 词源 | links. The Old English hlinc, “rising ground,” is the ancestor of our links for a golf course; the first course called a links was located at Leith, Scotland in the late 16th century. The most fa- mous poem about golf links is American poet Sarah N. Cleg- horn’s quatrain: The golf links lie so near the mill That almost every day The laboring children can look out And see the men at play. |
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