American EnglishAmEDFDL a restaurant or bar on a main road outside a city 〔城外公路边的〕路旁餐馆,路旁酒吧
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roadhouse• On the way we pulled up shah at a roadhouse on Highway 99.• He suggested they went out to dinner on the Saturday at a reputedly excellentroadhouse.• In the years after, Charlie opened his roadhouse and also be-came the biggest beerdistributor in Greene and Ulster counties.• The two actually meet when the up-and-comingstar comes to Houston for a gig at a slightly sleazyroadhouse.• Aborigines frequent the roadhouse and are gawked at by foreign travelers as if they were walking souvenirs.• The cowboy music twanged in the roadhouse and carried across the fields, all sadness.• In back of the roadhouse were trailers and tents and a few rickety motel-style rooms.• Basically my father who I believe you knew in the Sixties ... he organised lots of the roadhouse shows?