词汇 | Hood, Robin |
释义 | Hood, RobinˌRobin ˈHood in old English stories, a man who lived as an outlaw in Sherwood Forest in central England, with his followers, known as his ‘Merry Men’. These included Friar Tuck, Little John, and Maid Marian. His enemy is the evil Sheriff of Nottingham, who is always trying to catch him. Robin Hood is usually shown dressed in green clothes, holding a bow. He is remembered especially for robbing the rich and giving to the poor, and people use his name to describe a situation in which money is taken from rich people and given to poor people 罗宾汉〔英国传说中一个居住在英格兰中部舍伍德森林中的绿林好汉,因劫富济贫为人所知,故此人们以他的名字来表示劫富济贫的情形〕 a new higher-rate tax that will have a ‘Robin Hood effect’ on income distribution 将对收入分配产生“罗宾汉效应”的新式高税率税制 Robin HoodHood, Robinn n → see Robin Hood |
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