| 词汇 | example_english_speakeasy |
| 释义 | Examples of speakeasyThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Friendly informants would "finger" patrons who had money and could be compromised if it were revealed they were in the speakeasy engaging in illegal activity, committing adultery, or both. He came along to the speakeasy every day asking for more alcohol. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Illegal "speakeasies" sprang up all over the towns, bootleggers came into existence, gangsters occupied various territories and battles were fought out between rival groups. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In major cities, speakeasies could often be elaborate, offering food, live bands, and floor shows. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In the 1920s, the house was a speakeasy and then in the depression became a boarding house. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It is also possible to tour the old speakeasy. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. She establishes a short-lived speakeasy and later opens a bed and breakfast. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. However, sometimes when brand names were used, some speakeasies cheated. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Major gangsters became wealthy from casinos and speakeasies. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. At this point the speakeasy owners got him drunk again and actively gassed him to death. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Many citizens were sympathetic to bootleggers, and respectable citizens were lured by the romance of illegal speakeasies, also called blind tigers. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Because of its popularity in speakeasies and the development of more advanced recording devices, jazz became very popular very quickly. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. After just two weeks of rehearsals in early 2010, the group began playing local area shows and late night speakeasies. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They were known nationally for successfully shutting down illegal speakeasies and for using disguises in their work. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. All of the different speakeasies that spread throughout had their own specialty that made it unique. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The venue, formerly a speakeasy, was the first place in the city to obtain a liquor license. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Speakeasy brands its beers with references to 1930s prohibition-era mobsters and organized crime. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They opened a cold drink place, (i.e. speakeasy) and invested in the gang's gambling operations. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. One direct example of that influence occurs in the speakeasy scene. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. As a result of their work, thousands of bartenders, bootleggers and speakeasy owners were sentenced to jail. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. She was recorded as the proprietor of a delicatessen (a euphemism for a speakeasy) where the crime occurred. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. This is one of the more famous of the speakeasies and still stands today. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It did nt take much more than a bottle and two chairs to make a speakeasy. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The quality of the alcohol sold in the speakeasy could range from very poor to very good. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. She began her own law and order campaign, closing down illegal activities throughout the city, including lotteries, punchboards and speakeasies. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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