roadhouse
FREQ #35445
n. 郊外小旅馆, 客栈
发音
UK
/ˈɹəʊdˌhaʊs/
US
/ˈɹoʊdˌhaʊs/
词形变化
roadhouses
复数
roadhouses
释义与例句
n.
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1.
An inn or similar establishment situated beside a road beyond the jurisdiction of a town or city. In the centuries before motor vehicles, such inns were places for travellers to stop at night during multi-day journeys, besides being public houses for their local countryfolk.
美国Near-synonym: coaching inn (often synonymous, historically)
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2.
A receiving house.
艺术 -
3.
A truck stop located in a remote area, with basic accommodation facilities.
澳大利亚
词汇关系
词源
From road + house.
来源:wiktionary