词汇 | häagen-dazs |
词源 | Häagen-Dazs. A rich U.S. ice-cream brand created in 1961. The brand name was coined by Reuben Mattus to create an aura of old-world traditions. According to the New York Times (December 1, 2006), they “fabricated the foreign-sounding Danish name . . . putting an umlaut over the first ‘a’ in Häagen, even though no umlaut is used in Danish.” |
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