John Bull
noun
- a personification of England or the typical Englishman, represented as a stout red-faced farmer in a top hat and high boots约翰牛(英国的拟人化名称或典型的英国人, 代表形象是戴大礼帽穿高统靴的强壮红脸农夫)。
词源
late 18th cent.: from the name of a character representing the English nation in John Arbuthnot's satire Law is a Bottomless Pit; or, the History of John Bull (1712).