bread and roses

短语

词形变化

only 复数

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Fair wages and dignified conditions.

    仅复数 政治

词源

Originated in a speech given by American women's suffrage activist Helen Todd; a line in that speech about "bread for all, and roses too" inspired the poem Bread and Roses by James Oppenheim, which was published in 1911.

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