单词 | we have met the enemy, and they are us |
释义 | We have met the enemy, and they are usEvil or upsetting forces exist within, not without. notes for We have met the enemy, and they are usThis is a twist on Oliver Hazard Perry's words after a naval battle: “We have met the enemy, and they are ours.” The updated version was first used in the comic strip “Pogo,” by Walt Kelly, in the 1960s and referred to the turmoil caused by the Vietnam War. Words nearby We have met the enemy, and they are usweft knitting, weftwise, Wegener, Wegener's granulomatosis, We have met the enemy, and they are ours, We have met the enemy, and they are us, Wehrmacht, Wei, Weichsel, Weidman, Weierstrass The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
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