词汇 | the greatest |
词源 | the Greatest. A nickname of Muhammad Ali, world heavy- weight boxing champion in 1964. “I am the greatest!” Ali used to say, “I am the prettiest,” etc., etc. But the champ always ac- knowledged it was the flamboyant wrestler Gorgeous George who coined the words. |
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