| 单词 | pub time |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspub time pub time n. (a) the time at which a pub opens, or during which pubs can legally open; (b) the time shown by a pub clock (sometimes slightly advanced so as to encourage drinking up near closing time). ΘΚΠ the world > time > reckoning of time > [noun] > time as measured by clocks > in a pub pub time1941 the world > time > reckoning of time > [noun] > a calculated space of time > closing or opening time in a pub pub time1941 happy hour1951 1941 Nevada State Jrnl. 3 Feb. 4/4 Today, ‘Bevin’ is on more English tongues than ale is, come ‘pub’ time. 1968 L. Meynell Death of Philanderer x. 167 The clock behind the bar would be showing ‘pub time’, that is..it would be at least five minutes fast. 2004 Sunday Times (Nexis) 7 Nov. 7 We found the pub and pulled a couple of stools up to the bar. It was quiet, but then we were there on British pub time—7.30pm. < as lemmas |
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