词汇 | boston strong boy |
词源 | Boston strong boy. A nickname of John L. Sullivan, late- 19th-century bareknuckle (no gloves) boxing heavyweight champion. He was also called The Boston Hercules, Boston’s Pet, Boston’s Pride and Joy, The Boston Miracle, Young Boston Giant, Boston’s Goliath, and Boston’s Philanthropic Prize-fighter, among many more nicknames. |
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