waterfront
n.
also water-front, 1834, American English, from water, n.1 + front, n.. To cover the waterfront "deal with thoroughly" is attested from 1913; I Cover the Waterfront was a 1932 best-seller by San Diego newspaperman Max Miller.
| 词汇 | waterfront |
| 词根词缀 | Online Etymology Dictionary waterfront n. also water-front, 1834, American English, from water, n.1 + front, n.. To cover the waterfront "deal with thoroughly" is attested from 1913; I Cover the Waterfront was a 1932 best-seller by San Diego newspaperman Max Miller. |
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