| 词汇 | clip-joint |
| 释义 | clip joint noun[ C ] informaldisapprovinguk /ˈklɪp ˌdʒɔɪnt/ us /ˈklɪp ˌdʒɔɪnt/ a bar or nightclub where customers are charged too much for food and drink of low quality索价昂贵的酒吧（或夜总会）;敲竹杠的酒吧（或夜总会） Public entertainment venues amphitheatre amusement arcade arthouse cinema auditorium bandstand bar beer garden bowling alley discotheque drive-in fleshpot free house gastropub off-Broadway opera house palace party tent the nineteenth holeidiom waxwork wine bar You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Selling & serving alcoholic drinks Examples of clip jointclip joint In the characteristic clipjoint a flamboyantly attired siren lures the midnight stroller in, ostensibly to quench his thirst, but very frequently with promises of more seductive pleasures. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That is what a clipjoint is. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I remember the debates that took place on the question of clip joints. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Up to a point that is true, in so far as "clip joints" do not normally sell intoxicating liquor. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These men have not complained because the girls are prepared to take off their clothes but because in the "clip joints" they refuse to do so. 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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