| 词汇 | polar bear club |
| 词源 | Polar Bear Club. An organization of winter swimmers based in Coney Island whose New Year’s Day dip is traditionally tel- evised every year. But the most famous of New York’s cold- water swimmers didn’t belong to the Coney Island group; it was playwright Eugene O’Neill, who when he lived in Rocka- way Beach swam every day through the winter. |
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