Pop Goes the Weasel
/ˌpɒp ɡəʊz ðə ˈwiːzl/
/ˌpɑːp ɡəʊz ðə ˈwiːzl/
- a popular British song in the 19th century, still sung today though mainly by children. Nobody is sure what the title means, and it may be simply a nonsense phrase. The first verse is:
“Half a pound of twopenny rice,Half a pound of treacle;That's the way the money goes,Pop goes the weasel!”流行于19世纪的英国歌曲,虽然主要是儿童,但至今仍在演唱。没有人知道标题的含义,这可能只是一个废话。第一节经文是: