词汇 | publican |
释义 | publican noun[ C ] UKuk /ˈpʌb.lɪ.kən/ us /ˈpʌb.lɪ.kən/ the manager of a pub酒馆老板(或经理) Selling & serving alcoholic drinks bar barkeeper barmaid barman bartend cocktail lounge cut something off free house gastropub hostelry innkeeper landlady landlord nineteenth pub public bar public house roadhouse saloon saloon bar Examples of publicanpublican In most instances the breweries failed to finance publicans willing to upgrade to sufficient safety standards. She believed that publicans and the government should each bear some of the responsibility. For most publicans, the choice to upgrade their premises was not theirs to make as leaseholders of properties owned by the major breweries. However, the regulatory changes represent a collective encouragement for venues to not immediately rule out music as an option (an increasingly common instinct among publicans). The professional group included a chartered accountant and a teacher, the unskilled workers included two telephonists, one publican, one milk roundsman and one shop assistant. It included: employer artisans, such as the carpenters and tailors; skilled workers like blacksmiths; shopkeepers, traders and publicans; and the smaller farmers (of whom there were not many). The attempts to dissociate women and alcohol made the female presence in the pub unacceptable, but did not prevent publicans employing women to serve male customers. They were always told to keep down prices in the vain hope of persuading other publicans to reduce the price of beer. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are still outrageous stories, for example, of publicans refusing to serve disabled people and of holiday camps refusing to admit them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I expressly said that the licence of the retail publican and the brewers' licence are on a totally different footing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have put themselves on a lofty pedestal, from which they look down on the publicans and sinners in the world beneath them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I can give examples of bookmakers and publicans who are in this position. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They were loud in their denunciations of the publican. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One can go to the bank or the publican or the grocer to get one's cheque cashed, but all those parties want a commission. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The publican does not pay a flat rate, but a percentage on the amount insured. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 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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