DLDRINKthe time when a pub must stop serving drinks and close 〔酒吧的〕打烊时间,停止营业时间
Examples from the Corpus
closing time• The rear of his house looked blank and uninviting, like a beachfront park after closing time.• As closing time drew near, the children grew less.• Nevertheless, there is something singularly stupid about racing to the videostore at closing time.• It was just before closing time when a girldropped an envelope in my lap.• Instead, he was more like a man trying to down a couple of swiftpints before closing time.• Outside, it is closing time and we have drawn a blank.• Planning officerPeter Wilson, recommendingapproval, said the couple had agreed to make closing time 10.30.