词汇 | Johnny Walker |
释义 | Johnny Walker 1. nickname 1 Pope John XXIII. A pun on a whisky brand name; Pope John XXIII (born 1881, ascended 1958, died 1963) earned this nickname from his habit of sneaking out of the Vatican and walking the streets of Rome ITALY, 1972. 2 Lt General Walton H. Walker (1889–1950). Walker served with great distinction in World War I, World War 2, and Korea; he was killed in a car accident in Korea US, 1973 2. noun an overly talkative person; an informer. Rhyming slang, 'talker'; possibly derived from the brand name whisky (from its tongue-loosening properties) or, perhaps, formed from the name of a BBC radio disc jockey, in tribute to his fluency UK, 1992 |
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