English Dictionary

bank night

名詞

慣用表現

(idiomatic) An event where patrons are enticed to buy entry tickets into some venue, for example a movie theater, with the anticipation that they will be entered into a drawing to win an amount of money if their ticket is drawn and they are on-site at the time of the winning.

日本語の意味

（イディオム）ある会場（例：映画館など）で行われるイベントで、来場者が入場券を購入し、その券が抽選の対象となり、当選し、かつ当選時に現場にいると賞金がもらえる仕組みの催し

The old movie house's bank night packed the house, as patrons bought tickets hoping they'd be present if their number was drawn for the cash prize.

その老舗映画館の現金抽選会は満席になり、観客たちは自分の番号が当選してその場にいれば現金を受け取れることを期待してチケットを買っていた。

意味（1）

(idiomatic) An event where patrons are enticed to buy entry tickets into some venue, for example a movie theater, with the anticipation that they will be entered into a drawing to win an amount of money if their ticket is drawn and they are on-site at the time of the winning.

bank nights （ plural ）