One famous old Etonian was the Duke of Wellington. I believe I will quote him correctly when he said: The Battle of Waterloo was won on the playing fields of Eton. 伊顿校友惠灵顿公爵曾有一句名言:滑铁卢的胜利,是在伊顿公学的操场上决定的。
You thought he was an old Etonian nit. 你原以为他是个老伊顿公学的书呆子。