| 单词 | the nineteenth hole |
| 释义 | > as lemmasthe nineteenth hole 2. humorous slang (originally U.S.). the nineteenth hole: the bar room in a golf clubhouse, as reached at the end of a standard round of eighteen holes; also in extended use. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > drinking > drinking place > [noun] > tap-room or bar > in club, hotel, or theatre the Shades1823 the nineteenth hole1901 dispense1934 nineteenth1948 crush bar1954 1901 W. G. van T. Sutphen (title) The nineteenth hole, being tales of the fair green. 1921 N.Y. Tribune 14 Apr. 12/5 'Tis nice to live in Greenwich, Where they have a 19th hole, And when you've finished 18, You slowly toward it stroll. 1928 Daily Express 3 Jan. 9/2 Most courses have been completely unplayable, except at the nineteenth hole. 1935 Mod. Lang. Notes 50 329 Scholars in this country..feel the intellectual life submerged in routine teaching, in committees, and in the nineteenth hole of one kind and another. 1971 Good Food Guide 317 The Golf Tavern Nineteenth Hole. 1993 Fredericton 1993 Visitor Guide 34/1 The ‘19th hole’ is a great favourite. That's the nickname golfers fondly use for the Mactaquac Lodge. < as lemmas |
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