英语词汇schedule的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

schedule. This word is often pronounced “shedyule” or something similar by the British and “skedule” or something similar by Americans. One story has an affected American ac- tor entertaining a circle of admirers at a party that included the inimitable American wit Dorothy Parker. The actor kept advis- ing his sycophants of how busy he was, continually referring to his crowded schedule, which he pronounced “shedyule” in the British manner. “If you don’t mind my saying so,” an annoyed Miss Parker finally said, “I think you are full of skit.”

词汇	schedule
词源	schedule. This word is often pronounced “shedyule” or something similar by the British and “skedule” or something similar by Americans. One story has an affected American ac- tor entertaining a circle of admirers at a party that included the inimitable American wit Dorothy Parker. The actor kept advis- ing his sycophants of how busy he was, continually referring to his crowded schedule, which he pronounced “shedyule” in the British manner. “If you don’t mind my saying so,” an annoyed Miss Parker finally said, “I think you are full of skit.”
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