| 释义 |
beanery U.S. slang.|ˈbiːnərɪ|
[f. bean n. + -ery.]
A cheap restaurant (orig. one where beans were served).
1887Grip (Toronto) 26 Feb. 8/2 Go to, illustrious reader; get thee to a beanery. 1888Texas Siftings 7 Jan. 4/2 In a beanery you get biscuit fresh from the nest, Canada grouse from New Jersey and immigrant waiters. 1894San Francisco Midwinter Appeal 10 Feb. 4/1 Papa Peakers gave a baked bean blowout to..the Press Men at his beanery. 1933Hemingway Torrents of Spring i. v. 50 Inside the door of the beanery Scripps O'Neil looked around him. 1955E. Pound Section: Rock-Drill xci. 74 The american beaneries. 1967Wodehouse Company for Henry iv. 66 He used to wander around town trying to find some beanery where they'd have their own specials. |