| 词汇 | big gooseberry season |
| 词源 | big gooseberry season. In Victorian times summer was a dull period for the British newspapers. So much space was left for reports of record-size vegetables and fruits grown by one gardener or another that it was nicknamed the big gooseberry season. |
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