meat market
noun[C]
uk/ˈmiːt ˌmɑː.kɪt/us/ˈmiːt ˌmɑːr.kɪt/meat marketnoun[C](SHOPPING)
aplacewherepeoplego tobuymeat:
肉品市场Sheboughtlambat themeatmarket.她去肉市场买了一些羊肉。
- There is ameatmarket, called a carniceria, whichremindedme of theopenmarketsin Mexico.
- The littleshoppingcentrehas agroceryandmeatmarket,restaurant, andbeautysalon.
- Farmersraised22,000lambsforlocalmeatmarketslastyear.
- Ethnicmeatmarketsin Boston, New York and Philadelphiacaterto Germans, Italians and theIrish.
Shops & auctions
- army disposals store
- army surplus store
- army-navy store
- art gallery
- auction
- craft fair
- craft shop
- creamery
- deli
- delicatessen
- liquor store
- mall
- mart
- medical hall
- megastore
- strip mall
- super-sale
- supermarket
- superstore
- swap meet
meat marketnoun[C](SEX)
DISAPPROVING
aplacewherepeoplego tofindasexualpartner:
性交易市场，人肉市场It's ahealthclub; it's not ameatmarket.这是个健康俱乐部，不是什么人肉市场。
- Thesesupposednetworkingsessionsturnedintomeatmarkets.
- The pub's OK, but it's abitof ameatmarketon aFridaynight.
- Homegymsareattractingpeoplewho might notjoinagymbecause ofconcernsabout a "meatmarket"atmosphere.
Relationships: finding a partner
- a heavy dateidiom
- be on the pullidiom
- chase
- computer dating
- court
- courtship
- cruising
- go back tosomeone
- hook up
- internet dating
- lonely
- lonely heartsidiom
- match
- online dating
- pin
- pull
- pursue
- singles bar
- speed dating
- together