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bowery 音标拼音: [b'ɑʊɚi]
a. 有亭子的,象亭子的,有树荫的 有亭子的,象亭子的,有树荫的 bowery adj 1: like a bower; leafy and shady; "a bowery lane" n 1: a street in Manhattan noted for cheap hotels frequented by homeless derelicts Bowery \Bow"er*y\, n.; pl. {Boweries}. [D. bouwerij.]
A farm or plantation with its buildings. [U. S. Hist.] [1913 Webster] The emigrants [in New York] were scattered on boweries or plantations; and seeing the evils of this mode of living widely apart, they were advised, in 1643 and 1646, by the Dutch authorities, to gather into "villages, towns, and hamlets, as the English were in the habit of doing." --Bancroft. [1913 Webster] Bowery \Bow"er*y\, a. Characteristic of the street called the {Bowery}, in New York city; swaggering; flashy. [1913 Webster] Bowery \Bow"er*y\, a. Shading, like a bower; full of bowers. [1913 Webster] A bowery maze that shades the purple streams. --Trumbull. [1913 Webster]
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