中文词源
pub 酒吧，酒馆
缩写自public house.
英文词源
- pub (n.)
- 1859, slang shortening of public house (see public (adj.)), which originally meant "any building open to the public" (1570s), then "inn that provides food and is licensed to sell ale, wine, and spirits" (1660s), and finally "tavern" (1768). Pub crawl first attested 1910 in British slang.
中文解释
1. slang shortening of public house.
实用例句
- 1. It was five long miles to the nearest pub.
- 离最近的酒吧有长长的5英里的路程。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. After the row in a pub he drove off in a huff.
- 在酒吧里吵了一架后，他气鼓鼓地开车走了。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. I'm off down to the pub for a quickie.
- 我要去酒吧畅饮一杯。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. He was enraged by news of plans to demolish the pub.
- 看到计划拆除酒馆的新闻，他非常愤怒。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. Father came home from the pub very much the worse for drink.
- 父亲从酒吧回到家里，乱撒酒疯。
来自柯林斯例句