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watering hole

水坑,水洞,饮水洞,饮水孔

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Informal.

    • : a bar, nightclub, or other social gathering place where alcoholic drinks are sold.

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Examples

  • Residents will be familiar with the address, which recently housed a watering hole, and surprised by the modern update to the storefront.

  • Alex Ward Fritch and his wife built a tiki bar on their back patio, using old fence boards they found around the neighborhood to give their watering hole a rustic shack look.

  • Years of research show that this Ashfall site had been a watering hole.

  • After the watering hole dried up, the super-fine ash left no room between particles for new water to seep in.

  • We know this because their skeletons lie at the bottom of the ash, right on what was the sandy bottom of the watering hole.

  • 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?