我们常吃到的三明治是源自一个人的姓名。下面了解一下这个故事及各种三明治的说法。
Sandwich，slices of bread with filling.三明治指夹馅的面包片。
It is ironic that the most common and innocuous eponym derives from the most hated figure in eighteenth-century politics.
具有讽刺意味的是，这个最普通、最无害的名字来自18世纪政治中最令人讨厌的人物。
John Montagu,4th Earl of Sandwich(1718-92),was accused of bribery and corruption while First Lord of the Admiralty and was blamed for the ill-preparedness of the navy at the time of French aggression and the American Revolution (the bottom literally fell out of one vessel, the Royal George, while still in port).
三明治伯爵
约翰·蒙塔古，第四代三明治伯爵（1718-92），在担任第一海军部大臣期间被指控贿赂和腐败，并被指责在法国侵略和美国革命期间海军准备不足（一艘船，皇家乔治号，还在港口时，底部就掉了下来）。
His darkest hour came in 1763 when he led the prosecution of his former friend, John Wilkes, altering documents to ensure incrimination.
他最黑暗的时刻是在1763年，当时他带头起诉他的前朋友约翰·威尔克斯，篡改文件以确保有罪。
Yet it was a marathon all-night gambling session in 1762 that ensured his place in history.
然而，正是在1762年的一场通宵的马拉松式赌博，确保了他在历史上的地位。
Unwilling to leave the gaming table, his lordship called for some sliced meat and bread to be brought to him, changing the face of cuisine forever.
因为他不愿离开赌桌，便叫人给他送来一些肉片和面包，从此改变了烹饪的方式。
Captain James Cook repaid Sandwich’s patronage of his expeditions by giving his name to an outcrop in the Pacific. The Sandwich Islands later became known as Hawaii.
詹姆斯·库克船长为了报答三明治对他探险的赞助，以他的名字命名了太平洋上的一块岛屿。三明治群岛后来被称为夏威夷。
词汇学习：
innocuous /ɪˈnɒkjuəs/ adj.无害的；无伤大雅的；eponym名祖（姓名或名称被用以命名地方、发明、发现等的人或物）。
prosecution起诉，诉讼；incrimination n.控告；连累。cuisine /kwɪˈziːn/烹饪；风味；
patronage赞助；expedition探险。
常见三明治表达：
an ice cream Sandwich 冰淇淋三明治。a cheese sandwich 奶酪三明治。a toasted sandwich吐司三明治。
a ham sandwich火腿三明治。a peanut butter sandwich花生酱三明治。A chicken sandwich鸡肉三明治。A tuna sandwich金枪鱼三明治。a tomato sandwich蕃茄三明治。
