goose-step的词源

英文词源

goose-step (n.)

1806, originally a military drill to teach balance; "to stand on each leg alternately and swing the other back and forth." This, presumably, reminded someone of a goose's way of walking. In reference to "marching without bending the knees" (as in Nazi military reviews) it apparently is first recorded 1916. As a verb by 1854.

中文词源

goose-step：正步

因形似鹅的高扬阔步而得名。

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