词汇 | watering-hole |
释义 | watering hole noun[ C ] humorousuk /ˈwɔː.tə.rɪŋ ˌhəʊl/ us /ˈwɑː.t̬ɚ.ɪŋ ˌhoʊl/ a pub or bar where people go to drink alcohol酒馆,酒吧 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 publican roadhouse saloon You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Public entertainment venues Examples of watering holewatering hole It is thought to have been a wateringhole for cattle. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The next day, the animals panic when the wateringhole dries up. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The object of the game is to occupy three of the four wateringhole squares that are located near the center of the board. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A "hydreuma" was a manned and fortified wateringhole or way station along a caravan route, providing a man-made oasis. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A spring-fed pond once used as a wateringhole for cattle was deepened into a 3 acre lake. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A special feature of the sanctuary is a treetop watchtower positioned 25 metres above a wateringhole where animals go to drink. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A noted use is to contaminate watering holes with the plant's latex to poison and catch game which drink from the wateringhole. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It is named for a nearby wateringhole previously hosting a large elk herd. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. When he downed a few beers at a local wateringhole following a church softball game, he offended the teetotalers of the congregation. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. However, the wateringhole is in fact a tar pit, but the dragon gives him a lift to a nearby lake. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The hotel had a street level bar and caf which began a wateringhole of the sporting crowd. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The tree house overlooks a wateringhole a few yards away where the animals gather in the summers to quench their thirst. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A "hydreuma" (singular) is a manned and fortified wateringhole or way station along a caravan route. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The area was once used as a motorcycle track, a market garden and a wateringhole for stockmen's horses. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Wallowing buffalo that drank from and bathed in these naturally occurring shallow water holes gradually changed the pristine wateringhole into a buffalo wallow. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. See all examples of watering hole 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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