watering hole

音标发音

• 英式音标 [ˈwɔː.tə.rɪŋ ˌhəʊl]
• 美式音标 [ˈwɑː.t̬ɚ.ɪŋ ˌhoʊl]
• 英式发音
• 美式发音

基本解释

• 卖酒处；酒吧

同根派生

英汉例句

双语例句

• A century ago Hastings was a watering-hole for London’s rich.
  黑斯廷斯百年前曾是伦敦富人们的娱乐胜地。
• His idea was to provide a watering-hole for “techno-Bedouins” such as himself, he says.
  他的想法就是要给那些“科技贝多因人”（包括他自己）提供一个“水源”。
• Sniffing the air for danger, a female forest elephant follows her charges into Langoué Bai, a mineral-rich watering hole and wildlife magnet.
  嗅到了危险的气味，一只雌丛林象赶着她的孩子们进入Langoué Bai——一个富含矿物质的水塘和野生动物的乐园。

权威例句

• Celebrating this foamy, beer-soaked holiday requires simply a gathering of friends, a fine watering hole, open-mindedness and giving thanks to the myriad brewers across the globe.
  FORBES: Celebrate International Beer Day With These Tasty Brews
• At The Parlour, a popular pre-game (or pre-fight) watering hole, the Vice President of Marketing for Tecate beer was in his element, schmoozing with staffers, vendors and, what the heck, a couple of reporters.
  FORBES: Tecate Gladly Fills Boxing's Sponsorship Void

英英字典

剑桥英英字典

• a pub or bar where people go to drink alcohol

柯林斯英英字典

• You can refer to a bar where people go to drink and meet their friends as a watering hole.