词汇 | spencer jacket etc |
词源 | spencer jacket, etc. First Lord of the British Admiralty George John, the second earl Spencer, who recognized Lord Nelson’s potential early, created this short wool jacket. Another Spencer, possibly related, invented the spencer sail, and still an other, the cork-filled Spencer life belt. |
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