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单词 six o'clock closing
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six o'clock closing

noun [mass noun] Australian /NZ historical
The statutory closing of all public bars at 6 p.m., introduced during the First World War and remaining in force until the mid 20th century: he remembers with some sadness the abolition of six o’clock closing...
  • Temperance reformers took up the campaign for six o'clock closing of hotel bars after the introduction of early closing of shops.
  • "Six o'clock closing has been in since 1948," he said.
  • The strange relationship that existed between New Zealand's hotel trade and the police during the days of six o'clock closing is mirrored in the author's relationship with his publican father, in his touching essay, Under the Influence.
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