你想过吗？小熊维尼的名字里为啥没Bear？
<p><span word="Since">Since</span> <span word="A">A</span>.<span word="A">A</span>. <span word="Milne">Milne</span> <span word="published">published</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="official">official</span> <span word="Winnie">Winnie</span> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="Pooh">Pooh</span> <span word="story">story</span> <span word="in">in</span> 1926, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="character">character</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="become">become</span> <span word="beloved">beloved</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="children">children</span> <span word="across">across</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="generations">generations</span>.</p><p>自从艾伦·亚历山大·米尔恩1926年推出小熊维尼的故事以来，这一形象就深受几代儿童的喜爱。</p><p><span word="But">But</span> <span word="why">why</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="Winnie">Winnie</span> <span word="called">called</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="Pooh">Pooh</span> <span word="rather">rather</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="bear">bear</span>? <span word="Given">Given</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="children">children</span> (<span word="and">and</span> <span word="grown">grown</span>-<span word="ups">ups</span>, <span word="for">for</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="matter">matter</span>) <span word="have">have</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="different">different</span> <span word="idea">idea</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="Pooh">Pooh</span> <span word="is">is</span>, <span word="how">how</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="name">name</span> <span word="stuck">stuck</span>?</p><p>那为什么米尔恩把维尼叫做“<span word="Pooh">Pooh</span>”而不直接叫“<span word="bear">bear</span>”呢？鉴于大多数儿童（和大人，就此而言）对于“<span word="Pooh">Pooh</span>”是个啥有着不同的观点，那这个名字又是如何定下来的呢？</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="answer">answer</span> <span word="lies">lies</span> <span word="back">back</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> 1920<span word="s">s</span>.</p><p>答案还得追溯到20世纪20年代。</p><p><span word="In">In</span> <span word="fact">fact</span>, <span word="when">when</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="introduced">introduced</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="Milne">Milne</span>, <span word="Winnie">Winnie</span> <span word="wasn">wasn</span>’<span word="t">t</span> <span word="even">even</span> <span word="Winnie">Winnie</span>. <span word="Initially">Initially</span>, <span word="he">he</span> <span word="went">went</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="name">name</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Edward">Edward</span> <span word="Bear">Bear</span>, <span word="before">before</span> <span word="changing">changing</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Winnie">Winnie</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="aforementioned">aforementioned</span> <span word="official">official</span> 1926 <span word="debut">debut</span>. <span word="The">The</span> "<span word="Winnie">Winnie</span>" <span word="part">part</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="name">name</span> <span word="came">came</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="visit">visit</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="London">London</span> <span word="Zoo">Zoo</span>, <span word="where">where</span> <span word="Milne">Milne</span> <span word="saw">saw</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="black">black</span> <span word="bear">bear</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="named">named</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="city">city</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Winnipeg">Winnipeg</span>, <span word="Canada">Canada</span>.</p><p>实际上，米尔恩一开始介绍维尼的时候，维尼还并不叫做“维尼”。一开始，米尔恩把维尼取名叫“<span word="Edward">Edward</span> <span word="Bear">Bear</span>”（爱德华熊），但在之前提到的1926年首次公开亮相时临了改名为维尼。“维尼”一词的灵感来源于米尔恩去伦敦动物园的一次参观，他在那里看到一只黑熊是以加拿大一座城市“<span word="Winnipeg">Winnipeg</span>”（温尼伯）命名的。</p>
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