在英国,人们常用“柠檬人”这个有趣的名词来称呼海员。你知道这个称呼的来历吗? 15世纪,随着航海事业的发展,坏血病像瘟神一样缠着海员。得了坏血病,先是皮下出血,牙齿松脱,进而周身关节疼痛无比,最后内脏血管破裂而死。据统计,15世纪,麦哲伦在欧洲开辟印度航路的探险中,160名队员,竟有100名因坏血病 In the UK, the seaman is often referred to by the funny term “lemon man.” Do you know the origins of this call? 15th century, with the development of navigation, bad blood disease like a plague like seafarers. Got scurvy, first subcutaneous hemorrhage, tooth looseness, and then the whole body joints pain extremely, finally died of visceral blood vessels rupture. According to statistics, in the 15th century, Magellan pioneered the Indian route in Europe, 160 players, as many as 100 patients with scurvy