nabe

n. 邻近地区, 居住区内的电影院

发音

/neɪb/
/ˈnɑbeɪ/

词形变化

nabes 复数

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Neighborhood.

    俚语

    Cagers Will Attend ‘Nabe’ Gym Smoker. Practically every basketball player in the city has promised to attend the benefit smoker at the Neighborhood House gym, Tenth and Galapago, Monday night.

    “Biggest flopperoo of year, so far,” wrote Green “was the highly touted preeming of Biff Brown’s band at the Ritz, nabe dancery near Bridgeport.” … Glossary of Swing Words in this Chapter. … Nabe dancery: Neighborhood ballroom.

  2. 2.

    Neighborhood theater, neighborhood cinema.

    俚语

    They picked an aging star, slapped together a moldy script, and sent the result out to the nabes.

  3. 1.

    A Japanese hot pot dish.

    俚语 不可数

词源

Clipping of neighborhood; compare hood. In attributive use, attested since 1922; in noun sense “neighborhood”, since 1942; in noun sense “neighborhood theater”, since 1933, originally in New York City.

来源：wiktionary