bolt-hole
螺栓孔,栓孔,闩孔,螺孔
Definitions
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- : a hole in the ground, protected opening in bushes, etc., into which an animal can flee when pursued or frightened.
- : a place or avenue of escape or refuge: The remote mountain village was a safe bolt-hole for refugees during the war.
Examples
His monotonous music is, really, like the audio soundtrack to a k-hole.
I rolled him over to see where it came out, and there was no big hole in the back.
Well over a thousand holes in, I average less than four strokes per hole.
Instead of going for the hole, I hit the ball directly into the water.
There is only sand, a white ball, and a flag indicating the hole.
Before he could finish the sentence the Hole-keeper said snappishly, "Well, drop out again—quick!"
Kind of a reception-room in there—guess I know a reception-room from a hole in the wall.
Squinty, several times, looked at the hole under the pen, by which he had once gotten out.
Madame and myself had just been regretting that we should have to pass the evening in this miserable hole of a town.
And if he was worried about Farmer Green's cat, why didn't he dig a hole for himself at once, and get out of harm's way?