英语词汇love nest的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	love nest
词源	love nest. Considering that lovebirds goes back several centuries, it is hard to believe that love nest, for “an apartment where two lovers meet, usually clandestinely,” dates only to the beginning of this century. But it is, so far as is known, an Amer- icanism first recorded in 1900.
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