单词 | chinatown resident |
释义 | > as lemmasChinatown resident General use as a modifier, as in Chinatown bus, Chinatown resident, Chinatown restaurant, etc. ΚΠ 1877 O. Gibson Chinese in Amer. ix. 211 In ten minutes they were safely ensconced in a Chinatown den of infamy. 1886 Bismarck (N. Dakota) Daily Tribune 10 Sept. 2/2 He can then easily convince the Chinatown residents that he is a very, very bad young man. 1933 S. Walker Night Club Era 201 The old Chinatown buses are still there, with their women decoys, or ‘shills’. 1947 Daily Progress (Charlottesville, Va.) 3 Sept. 8/5 A bottle of ‘rattlesnake whiskey’ was seized in a recent Chinatown raid by the Federal Bureau of Narcotics. 1993 Washingtonian June 75/2 The recent addition of dim sum has considerably expanded the lunch business of this 56-year-old Chinatown landmark. 2015 N.Y. Mag. 9 Nov. 24/1 The dried, smoked, thinnish-size lap cheong made from pork..that you find hanging from the rafters of Chinatown shops. < as lemmas |
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