词组 | on the town |
释义 | Idiom on the town going to bars or other places of entertainment in a town or city for pleasure.I went out on the town and didn't get home till 3:00 in the morning.I invited my house guests for a big night on the town. (out) on the townVisiting a town or city for a day or evening for the purpose of having an enjoyable time, typically by visiting various establishments, such as restaurants, clubs, etc. We were out on the town last night for Valerie's birthday. That's why we're all exhausted today. I had a night on the town with my closest friends from school last weekend. on the townAlso, out on the town. In spirited pursuit of entertainment offered by a town or city, as in We went out on the town last night. [Early 1700s] on the townenjoying the entertainments, especially the nightlife, of a city or town. informal(out) on the ˈtown(also a night (out) on the ˈtown/on the ˈtiles) (informal) visiting restaurants, clubs, theatres, etc. for entertainment, especially at night: For a birthday treat they took him out on the town.The students went for a night on the tiles after the last exam.on the townInformal In spirited pursuit of the entertainment offered by a town or city. |
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