honky-tonk

honky-tonk

英 ['hɒŋkɪ tɒŋk]
　　美 ['hɑŋkɪ,tɑŋk]

n. 下等酒館；低級的舞場

中文詞源：

honky-tonk 低級嘈雜的酒吧

來自honk-a-tonk,擬聲詞，低級嘈雜的酒吧發出的劣質音響的聲音。

例句：

1. For several years, Bill Wirtz has been performing in small clubs and honky-tonks from Maryland to the Carolinas.
幾年來，比爾·沃茨一直在馬裡蘭州和南北卡羅來納州之間的小型俱樂部和低級酒吧裡表演。

2. You don't hear me calling white folks honky and flat - ass!
你沒有聽到我叫白人白鬼子和扁屁股!

3. There are a number of honky - tonks in the small town.
小鎮上有許多下等低級的酒吧.

4. Some honky was around asking for you.
有個白人來這兒找你.