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词汇 gin mill
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Definition of gin mill in English:

gin mill

noun
North American informal
  • A run-down or seedy nightclub or bar.

    〈北美,非正式〉(衰败破旧的)夜总会(或酒吧)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • ‘You couldn't walk a block without a gin mill,’ he recalls.
    • I usually had to argue, cajole, persuade, and, as a last resort, grovel, to get my dad to take me with him to the neighborhood gin mill, to watch the Friday Night Fights on TV.
    • You'll meet cruising sailors from all over the world, a few ex-pats who now run some very cool gin mills, and lots of friendly locals with some excellent stories to tell.
    • Eight years later he found himself living at the home of a waitress who served at the gin mill he frequented.
    • The lad grew up and discovered in gin mills that he had real talent for bar fights.

Definition of gin mill in US English:

gin mill

nounˈjin ˌmil
North American informal
  • A run-down or seedy nightclub or bar.

    〈北美,非正式〉(衰败破旧的)夜总会(或酒吧)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • You'll meet cruising sailors from all over the world, a few ex-pats who now run some very cool gin mills, and lots of friendly locals with some excellent stories to tell.
    • I usually had to argue, cajole, persuade, and, as a last resort, grovel, to get my dad to take me with him to the neighborhood gin mill, to watch the Friday Night Fights on TV.
    • ‘You couldn't walk a block without a gin mill,’ he recalls.
    • The lad grew up and discovered in gin mills that he had real talent for bar fights.
    • Eight years later he found himself living at the home of a waitress who served at the gin mill he frequented.
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