Heart of Oak
/ˌhɑːt əv ˈəʊk/
/ˌhɑːrt əv ˈəʊk/
- a British song written in 1770, with words by the English actor David Garrick, which celebrates the qualities and achievements of British sailors. It refers to the fact that the wood of oak trees was used to build ships. “Heart of oak are our ships,Heart of oak are our men,We always are ready, steady, boys, steady!”
一首由英国演员大卫·加里克作词于 1770 年的英国歌曲，歌颂英国水手的品质和成就。它指的是橡树的木材被用来建造船只。 “橡树之心是我们的船，橡树之心是我们的人，我们时刻准备着，稳住，孩子们，稳住！”