English Dictionary

honey hole

名詞

慣用表現 俗語 卑語

A hole in the trunk of a tree, containing the natural honey produced by a colony of bees. / (idiomatic) A location or situation which yields something of significant value.

日本語の意味

樹木の幹にある穴で、中に蜜蜂の群れが作り出した天然の蜂蜜が蓄えられている場所 / 比喩的に、価値のあるものが豊富に得られる場所や状況

The beekeepers climbed carefully and harvested from a honey hole in the old oak, taking only a small portion of the bees' natural honey.

養蜂家たちは慎重に登り、古い樫の幹の中にあるミツバチの群れが作った天然の蜂蜜がたまっている洞から採取し、少しだけ持ち帰った。

意味（1）

A hole in the trunk of a tree, containing the natural honey produced by a colony of bees.

意味（2）

(idiomatic) A location or situation which yields something of significant value.

The water swirling gently at the base of the muscular willow crowding the brook was the color of pea soup, and so deep that the bottom was invisible—a feature so dramatic on this small ribbon of water that it qualified as an authentic honey hole. This is the angler's catch phrase for one of those rare, reliable places that always hold fish.

意味（3）

(idiomatic, vulgar, slang) A vagina or vulva, as an object of sexual interest.

While humping her on the side of the road, she died one day. […] He saw the big eighteen-wheeler coming, but her back was turned, and she saw nothing. He was suddenly scared, which helped obtain his freedom from her honey hole.

honey holes （ plural ）