词汇 | zone |
词源 | zone. Short for the Combat Zone, a seedy area of topless bars, porno shops, and the like in Boston. “Just to wear that with a ponytail took a bit of nerve, but to wear it into the Zone meant the son of a bitch was from another planet.” |
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