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 sundowner ['sʌn`daʊnɚ]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. (澳)无业游民, (非正式)日落时喝的饮料, (非正式)执行纪律严格者



    sundowner
    [ noun ]
    1. a tramp who habitually arrives at sundown

    2. <noun.person>
    3. a drink taken at sundown

    4. <noun.food>


    Sundowner \Sun"down`er\, n.
    A tramp or vagabond in the Australian bush; -- so called from
    his coming to sheep stations at sunset of ask for supper and
    a bed, when it is too late to work; -- called also {traveler}
    and {swagman} (but not all swagmen are sundowners).

    Sundowners, -- men who loaf about till sunset, and then
    come in with the demand for unrefusable rations.
    --Francis
    Adams.
    [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

    1. Blink, and a bevy of waiters was at the table. One evening, at sundowner time, a black storm came galloping in from the Indian Ocean.
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