watering hole
水坑,水洞,饮水洞,饮水孔
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Informal.
- : a bar, nightclub, or other social gathering place where alcoholic drinks are sold.
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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?