Mine host
意味: The landlord or publican; the person running the pub.
An old-fashioned but still-used term for the pub landlord. 'Mine host' acknowledges their role as host of the establishment—the person whose personality often defines the pub. A good landlord knows regulars by name, maintains order, and creates the atmosphere.
例文
- Mine host recommended the guest ale. 老板推荐了客座艾尔El tabernero recomendó la cerveza invitada店主がゲストエールを薦めてくれた주인장이 게스트 에일을 추천해줬어.
- The new mine host has really turned this place around. 新老板真是让这地方焕然一新El nuevo tabernero ha cambiado este sitio por completo新しい店主がこの店をすっかり変えた새 주인장이 이 가게를 완전히 바꿔놨어.
- Ask mine host—he knows everyone. 问老板——他认识所有人Pregúntale al tabernero, conoce a todo el mundo店主に聞いてみて——みんな知ってるから주인장한테 물어봐—다 아는 사람이야.
発音
/maɪn həʊst/
使い方ガイド
場面: pub, landlord, traditional
トーン: traditional, respectful
✓ 正しい言い方
- Mine host老板el tabernero店主殿마인 호스트
- Ask mine host问老板pregúntale al tabernero店主に聞いて주인장한테 물어봐
✗ 間違った言い方
- Sounds old-fashioned—mostly used semi-humorously now听起来很老派——现在大多半开玩笑地使用Suena anticuado; hoy en día se usa sobre todo en tono semihumorístico古風に聞こえる——今ではほとんど半ば冗談で使われる고풍스럽게 들립니다—요즘은 대부분 반쯤 유머로 씁니다
よくある間違い
- Deliberately archaic—use knowing it sounds traditional
- Landlord/landlady or publican are more common terms
起源と歴史
From medieval times when innkeepers were literally hosts providing hospitality. The term feels archaic but persists in pub culture, acknowledging the landlord's unique role as part publican, part community leader, part counselor.
語源: Medieval term for innkeeper as host
初出: Medieval, continuous usage
文化的背景
Era: Medieval to present
Generation: Older generations, traditionalists
Social background: Universal
Pop culture: Traditional British pubs
Regional notes: British pub tradition.
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