iceberg lettuce的词源

英文词源

iceberg (n.)

1774, partial loan-translation of Dutch ijsberg, literally "ice mountain," from ijs "ice" (see ice (n.)) + berg "mountain" (see barrow (n.2)). An earlier term was sea-hill (1690s). Phrase tip of the iceberg, in a figurative sense, first recorded 1962. Iceberg lettuce attested from 1893.

中文词源

iceberg lettuce：卷心莴苣

比喻用法，一种看起来像冰山的卷心白菜。

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