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roadhouse

/rohd-hous/US // ˈroʊdˌhaʊs //UK // (ˈrəʊdˌhaʊs) //

路家,路边店,路边小屋,路边摊

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural road·hous·es [rohd-hou-ziz]. /ˈroʊdˌhaʊ zɪz/.

    • : an inn, dance hall, tavern, nightclub, etc., located on a highway, usually beyond city limits.

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Examples

  • It’s got a roadhouse where you can get a steak and whiskey, it’s got a pizza parlor, a taco stand, plenty of churches, and it’s real sleepy.

  • Female applicants at the Texas Roadhouse in Columbus, Ohio had to meet some very high standards.

  • The first real guitar I had, Mr. Cham Fields, who owned a roadhouse, gambling house, and W. C. Handy gave it to me.

  • “We have a Texas Roadhouse that has a lot of it,” Sullivan noted.

  • Imagine them all clustered in a roadhouse, having a beer around sunset, shaking their heads over the lost opportunity.

  • It was a roadhouse of some repute in 1820, and a famous meeting place for celebrities in the sporting world.

  • It too became a tavern, a pleasure resort, a "mead garden," a roadhouse—whatever you choose to call it.

  • No, he's going to start a roadhouse out on the almshouse drive in a few months; swell place, you know.

  • Watering his horse at a roadhouse, a little later on, he interested some loungers on the veranda.

  • I've found a new roadhouse in the country that's respectable enough to suit anybody.