英语词汇hell-s half acre的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	hell-s half acre
词源	hell’s half acre. A 19th-century term for a low saloon, a dive, or for a small or distant place, especially one that is disreputa- ble or crime-ridden.
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