英语词汇tom and jerry的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	tom and jerry
词源	Tom and Jerry. The sweet spicy rum drink is named for Tom and Jerry Hawthorne, men-about-town who lived the good life in Pierce Egan the elder’s Life in London (1821). Egan’s books threw light on the manners and slang of London in his day, while his son and sometime collaborator Pierce Egan the younger was known as “a pioneer of cheap literature.”
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