英语词汇tupperware的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	tupperware
词源	Tupperware. Plastic bowls and food containers named after American engineer Earl Tupper, who invented them in the 1940s and set up a company manufacturing them. The airtight containers are primarily used for storing food in the refrigera- tor. Tupperware parties held in housewive’s homes proved very successful for direct sales.
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