英语词汇marx brothers的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	marx brothers
词源	Marx Brothers. The stage names of the famous family come- dy team originated during its early vaudeville days. Groucho was named for the money pouch called a “grouch” that he car- ried for the act; Chico for the chicks he always chased; Gummo after the rubber boots he wore; Harpo for the harp he played; and Zeppo, it is said, after a trained monkey that once appeared on the same bill as the Marx Brothers.
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