drinking-up time

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ˌdrinking-ˈup time noun [uncountable]  DFD British English the time when people are allowed to finish their drinks in a pub, but cannot buy any more drinks 〔酒馆停止卖酒后给予顾客的〕喝完余酒时间

Examples from the Corpus

drinking-up time• The drinking-up time is half an hour for people taking meals if the liquor was supplied ancillary to meals.

ˌdrinking-ˈup time nounChineseSyllable  

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drinking-up time
ˌdrinking-ˈup time noun [uncountable]
British English the time when people are allowed to finish their drinks in a pub, but cannot buy any more drinks

drinking-up timeBrE /ˌdrɪŋkɪŋ ˈʌp taɪm/ 🔊NAmE /ˌdrɪŋkɪŋ ˈʌp taɪm/ 🔊 noun [uncountable] (BrE) in Britain, the time between when a pub stops serving drinks and when it closes, when people are allowed to finish drinks that they bought earlier （在英国酒吧停止售酒后打烊前留给顾客的）饮完残酒时间