Speakeasy是一个英语词汇，它可以作为名词使用，指在美国禁酒时期（xx年至xx年）非法运营的酒吧或俱乐部。该词具有负面含义，因为这些场所不合法，往往与犯罪和活动有关。Speakeasy一词也可以作为形容词使用，表示非法或涉及秘密活动。
该词的常见词组搭配有“run a speakeasy”（经营一个非法酒吧）、“visit a speakeasy”（到非法酒吧去）、“speakeasy era”（非法酒吧时期）等。
Speakeasy的发音为[?spi?k.i?.zi]，拼写为s-p-e-a-k-e-a-s-y，重音在第一音节。
以下是五个中英文例句：
1. I heard that there’s a speakeasy downtown that serves the best tails.（我听说市中心有一家非法酒吧能提供最好的鸡尾酒。）
2. During the speakeasy era, organized crime was rampant in many cities.（在非法酒吧时期，有组织犯罪在许多城市猖獗。）
3. The police raided the speakeasy and arrested everyone inside.（突袭了非法酒吧，并逮捕了里面的所有人。）
4. Some of the most famous celebrities of the time were known to visit speakeasies.（当时一些最著名的名人被知道经常去非法酒吧。）
5. He opened a speakeasy in the bat of his apartment building, hoping to make some extra money.（他在公寓楼的地下室开了一家非法酒吧，希望可以赚到一些额外的钱。）
英文单词’speakeasy’的意思是“秘密酒吧”，起源于禁酒令时期（1920-1933），这些地方通常被用来非法售卖酒类饮品。
中文翻译：秘密酒吧
读音：/?spi?k?i?zi/
例句：
1. The speakeasy was hidden behind a false wall in the back of the barber shop.（这家秘密酒吧藏在理发店后面的假墙后面。）
2. During Prohibition, many people would go to speakeasies to drink alcohol.（在禁酒令期间，许多人会去秘密酒吧喝酒。）
speakeasy在英语中代表”美国、世纪”的意思，其次还有”非法秘密酒店”的意思，读音为[‘spi:k.i:zi]，speakeasy来源于英语，在《郎文英汉双解大词典》中，共找到71个与speakeasy相关的句子。
1.美国
例句:A speakeasy. What could be more timely? A place to escape the modern world And violate its rules. Legality of course. (一个地下酒吧。还有什么能比这更应时？一个逃避摩登世界，并能亵渎其规则的地方，当然是合法的。)
2.世纪
例句:To get to the Skylark, Ms. Calegari entered a barely noticeable door on a side street, rode up 30 stories in a freight elevator and climbed two flights of narrow stairs, as if entering a speakeasy. (要前往云雀酒吧，卡勒伽利需要从旁边一条小巷中走进一个毫不起眼的入口，乘坐货运电梯上30层，再爬上两段狭窄的楼梯，就像是进入一个地下酒吧。)
3.非法秘密酒店
例句:Did you know that there used to be a speakeasy here during Prohibition? (你知不知道 在禁酒期间 这里曾有个地下酒吧)
4.年代禁酒期间、非法秘密酒店
例句:The SpeakEasy Mobile has a large 2 line orange backlit display, with big easy to read fonts and text. (翻译:在非法经营的流动有很大的2线橙色背光显示屏，大容易阅读的字体和文字。)
1. Did you know that there used to be a speakeasy here during Prohibition? (翻译:你知不知道 在禁酒期间 这里曾有个地下酒吧)
2. The SpeakEasy Mobile has a large 2 line orange backlit display, with big easy to read fonts and text. (翻译:在非法经营的流动有很大的2线橙色背光显示屏，大容易阅读的字体和文字。)
3. A speakeasy. What could be more timely? A place to escape the modern world And violate its rules. Legality of course. (翻译:一个地下酒吧。还有什么能比这更应时？一个逃避摩登世界，并能亵渎其规则的地方，当然是合法的。)
4. It was later discovered she had been at a speakeasy the night of the kidnapping. (翻译:之后的调查发现在绑架案那天夜里她曾经出现在一个非法经营的酒吧。)
5. She used to run a speakeasy. She’s probably still in the liquor business. (翻译:她过去经营地下酒吧， 现在也许还在做酒的生意)
6. Because these soldiers, they’ve been up all night at a speakeasy with some gal named Ya Ya. (翻译:因为这些士兵 他们在一个龙蛇混杂的地方 跟一个调酒女泡了一夜)
7. No more all-nights in a speakeasy with my friend Ya Ya. (翻译:不能整晚泡在酒巴 跟我的朋友丫丫混在一起)
8. There is the “speakeasy”: the head is held high, in a self-confident way, chatting away. (翻译:“轻声说话”就是：头高高抬起，以一种自信的方式聊天。)
9. – Religion don’t belong in a speakeasy. – I know it’s Christmas, but… (翻译:没错，并不属于任何一问地下酒p巴．是圣诞节，但…)
10. But this place was a speakeasy. (翻译:他从那条道走了 但这是个地下酒吧 He went that way, but this place was a speakeasy.)
11. Joining us now is editor of the Wall Street Journal Speakeasy Culture Blog, Christopher John Farley. Good to see you. (翻译:现在加入谈话的是来自《华尔街》杂志“地下酒吧文化博客”的编辑克里斯托弗·约翰·法利，你好。)
12. You know, truth be told, it used to be a private speakeasy for Sammy “The Ant” Battaglia during Prohibition. (翻译:你们知道，事实上，这里以前是个地下酒吧 在严令禁止时期，给那些美国兵使用)
13. Miss Lonelyhearts has a few drinks at a speakeasy, where Shrike tells him to stop brooding and instead embrace more indulgent values. (翻译:Lonelyhearts有一些饮料在Speakeasy公司，在伯劳鸟告诉他停止沉思，而是拥抱更加放纵的价值观。)
speakeasy作为名词的时候，其近义词以及反义词有s、speakeasies等。
