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词组 near-beer
释义 near-beer
noun
a beer-like product with a very low alcohol content, legal during Prohibition US, 1909
There is some dispute about who said the cleverest thing ever about “near bear”–“The guy who called that near beer is a bad judge of distance”. Thomas A. Dorgan, Phlander Johnson and Luke McLuke have all been given credit for the term.
  • Ahern said the banning is part of the current drive on “waterholes,” those nonalcoholic bars serving near-beer, soft drinks, and sex. — San Francisco Examiner, p. 21, 9 March 1976
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