英语词汇“bridge-and-tunnel”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

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bridge-and-tunnel

bridge-and-tunnel adj. U.S. slang designating a person from the outer boroughs or suburbs of New York City (as opposed to Manhattan), typically characterized as unsophisticated or unfashionable; of or relating to such a person. [With reference to the routes travelled to reach the island of Manhattan.]

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1977 N.Y. Times 14 Dec. c16/2 On the weekends, we get all the bridge and tunnel people who try to get in.

1989 D. B. Feinberg Eighty-sixed (1990) ii. 20 ‘You should have seen what she was wearing. She looked like a walking garage-sale from Bensonhurst.’ ‘Strictly bridge-and-tunnel.’

2006 Opera News Aug. 68/2 Oddities such as three-tenor arena concerts are strictly for the bridge-and-tunnel crowd.

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单词	bridge-and-tunnel
释义	> as lemmas bridge-and-tunnel bridge-and-tunnel adj. U.S. slang designating a person from the outer boroughs or suburbs of New York City (as opposed to Manhattan), typically characterized as unsophisticated or unfashionable; of or relating to such a person. [With reference to the routes travelled to reach the island of Manhattan.] ΚΠ 1977 N.Y. Times 14 Dec. c16/2 On the weekends, we get all the bridge and tunnel people who try to get in. 1989 D. B. Feinberg Eighty-sixed (1990) ii. 20 ‘You should have seen what she was wearing. She looked like a walking garage-sale from Bensonhurst.’ ‘Strictly bridge-and-tunnel.’ 2006 Opera News Aug. 68/2 Oddities such as three-tenor arena concerts are strictly for the bridge-and-tunnel crowd. extracted from bridgen.¹ < as lemmas
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