Tommy Atkins
/ˌtɒmi ˈætkɪnz/
/ˌtɑːmi ˈætkɪnz/
- the name used by people to refer to the average British soldier in the 19th and early 20th centuries
汤米·阿特金斯(Tommy Atkins):人们用来指19世纪和20世纪初英国普通士兵的名字 - While the senior officers had comfortable beds, poor Tommy Atkins slept in the trenches.
当高级军官们睡在舒适的床上时,可怜的汤米·阿特金斯却睡在战壕里。
- While the senior officers had comfortable beds, poor Tommy Atkins slept in the trenches.