英语词汇money doesn’t stink的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	money doesn’t stink
词源	money doesn’t stink. Roman emperor Vespasian (a.d. 9–79) supposedly quipped pecunia non olet, “money doesn’t stink,” when criticized for taxing the public urinals in Rome, these lat- er dubbed vespasiennes after this frugal successor to Nero.
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