英语词源
- POTUS (n.)
- wire service acronym for president of the United States (or President of the United States), occasionally used outside wire transmissions by those seeking to establish journalistic credibility, a survival from the Phillips Code, created 1879 by U.S. journalist Walter P. Phillips to speed up transmission by Morse code, but obsolete from c. 1940 with the widespread use of teletype machines. Other survivals include SCOTUS for "Supreme Court of the United States."
权威例句
- 1. POTUS being the President of the United States and FLOTUS, First Lady Of The United States.
- potus,即美国总统;FLOTUS, 即美国第一夫人.
- 2. Who or what , you may well ask, are they?
- 你也许会问, potus、FLOTUS是何物何人?
- 3. There's nothing quite like being on the road with POTUS or, for that matter, FLOTUS.
- 随POTU或FLOTUS难得的特殊经历, 是无可比拟的.