单词 | one-horse town |
释义 | one-horse townSEE SYNONYMS FOR one-horse town ON THESAURUS.COM A small and unimportant place, as in Ours was just a one-horse town until the nuclear plant was built. This expression, first recorded in 1857, presumably alluded to a town so small that a single horse would suffice for its transportation needs. Words nearby one-horse townOnega Bay, One good turn deserves another, Oneg Shabbat, one-handed, one-horse, one-horse town, Oneida, Oneida Community, Oneida Lake, One if by land, and two if by sea, O'Neill The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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