Joe Sixpack的词源

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pavilion: [13] Pavilion got its name because some anonymous ancient Roman was reminded by a tent, with its two ‘wings’ spread out from a central crosspiece, of a ‘butterfly’. Latin for ‘butterfly’ was pāpiliō (a word of unknown origin), which hence came to be used for ‘tent’. English acquired it via Old French pavillon.

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Joe Sixpack：普通工人

在美国用于普通工人的代称，来自Joe,常见人名，Sixpack,六件套，可能是指工地常常6个人一个帮组。

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