单词 | overnight |
释义 | overnight (oʊvəʳnaɪt ) Word forms: overnights , overnighting , overnighted 1. adverb [ADVERB after verb] B1+ If something happens overnight, it happens throughout the night or at some point during the night. The weather remained calm overnight. The decision was reached overnight. Overnight is also an adjective. Travel and overnight accommodation are included. Overnight buying also helped the dollar. 2. adverb [ADVERB after verb] You can say that something happens overnight when it happens very quickly and unexpectedly. The rules are not going to change overnight. He's realistic enough to know he's not going to succeed overnight. Almost overnight, she had aged ten years and become fat. Overnight is also an adjective. In 1970 he became an overnight success in America. 3. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] B1+ Overnight bags or clothes are ones that you take when you go and stay somewhere for one or two nights. He realized he'd left his overnight bag at Mary's house. 4. verb If you overnight somewhere, you spend the night there. They had told her she would be overnighting in Sydney. [VERB preposition/adverb] Overnight is also a noun. Overnights can be arranged. Collocations: overnight parking He blamed a failure properly to apply the brakes during overnight parking for the disaster. Times, Sunday Times The station has 216 spaces for commuters, some of that allow for overnight parking. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Overnight parking was banned near the beach and an open-container law prohibiting the consumption of alcohol in public places was enacted. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Most schemes do not allow for overnight parking and cater for daytime and early evening usage. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 An overnight parking ordinance has been proposed that would limit the number of cars each household can legally park on city streets. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The central bank then relies on the financial system, transferring its overnight rate on to all the other rates for borrowers. Times, Sunday Times The overnight rate jumped to 5.91 per cent from 5.86 per cent. Times, Sunday Times The central bank, of course, has only one tool, really: the overnight rate. Times, Sunday Times The one-month rate fell to 6.54 per cent from 6.59 per cent while the overnight rate remained at 5.60 per cent. Times, Sunday Times The one-month rate remained at 5.50 per cent, while the overnight rate rose to 5.09 per cent from 5.06 per cent. Times, Sunday Times Nationally, the game had 2.9 overnight rating and a 6 share. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This episode had an overnight rating of 167,100 viewers. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Overnight ratings measure the nation's largest markets. Chicago Sun-Times This makes the broadcast the most watched, according to overnight ratings, since the 2008 series opened with 8.4 million. Times, Sunday Times Overnight ratings showed that 5.73 million viewers watched the episode live, a 28.8% audience share. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A mountaineer digs a cave in the snow to use as an overnight shelter, illuminated by a single candle that glows warmly in the dark. Times, Sunday Times The 175pp price includes all equipment and food; you build your own overnight shelter. Times, Sunday Times It provides overnight shelter, food and recreational facilities to 30 homeless people. Times, Sunday Times The seaman took a drink before emptying it to use as an overnight shelter. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The supervisors' pucca huts remain and now provide basic overnight shelter for trekkers. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 You needed to click through to get flight details - and would then have seen that an overnight stop was required. Times, Sunday Times My suitcase magically appeared at every overnight stop. The Sun It suggests taking time and having at least one decent overnight stop. Times, Sunday Times If you have an overnight stop, let the heat of the day fade a bit, then wander into the city. Times, Sunday Times Even without the history, it would be a great place for an overnight stop. Times, Sunday Times Prices include hostel accommodation, overnight train travel where possible, sightseeing and a guide. Times, Sunday Times Her journeys now require overnight train rides: she heads south. The Times Literary Supplement My last overnight train trip was in 1977. ST Two weeks, including four star-plus accommodation, with some meals, all transport, guided transfers, overnight train and activities would cost about 2,550pp, excluding flights. Times, Sunday Times On our overnight train west there were soldiers heading home from the front. Times, Sunday Times On a recent overnight trip, a shopping trolley was pushed into the road in an attempt to block the lorry he was driving. Times, Sunday Times The agency approves the use of the van for an overnight trip by a youth group. Christianity Today An overnight trip costs 295pp, including winter clothing, sauna, food and local transfers. Times, Sunday Times This year, the response to the overnight trip was even greater. Globe and Mail From there, eight yak herders carried him by stretcher all the way down to base camp in an overnight trip that took 17 hours. Globe and Mail Could you suggest some destinations or attractions, as a day trip or overnight visit? ST He said residents were limited to eight overnight visits a month and traded nights to maximise their allowances. Times, Sunday Times Some people may include one or two overnight visits at relatives, friends or a longer trip. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The demand for overnight visits increased as tourists began to explore the surrounding area. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Permits are required for all overnight visits to the wilderness area. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 You will be required on peril of going to jail to explain the bedroom arrangements in your house - including all overnight visitors. The Sun Between them, they spent 138.4m, with overnight visitors accounting for 39m of that. Times, Sunday Times Even in 2001, 300,000 people were left out - hence the new question on overnight visitors. Times, Sunday Times The center can house up to 180 overnight visitors in a motel and several dormitories. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A cluster of stone cabins in the forest nearby provides lodging for overnight visitors. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Marsh will doubtless blame the knee injury he picked up collecting firewood in the first week, which caused him to be removed overnight to a nearby medical facility. Times, Sunday Times Searchers located the two at 3.22am and the bodies were removed overnight. Times, Sunday Times Players may even have been removed overnight if none of the franchises expressed an interest. Times, Sunday Times The lucky ones sleep overnight in cars, while others huddle in blankets in the night air, patiently waiting for dawn. The Sun I didn't sleep overnight and then didn't wake up until 5pm before this evening's match. Times, Sunday Times The court was told that the curfew stopped his chances of employment because he needed to sleep overnight at the mansion. Times, Sunday Times Some refused to sleep overnight in their cabs, fearing spontaneous combustion was to blame. The Sun Many had to sleep overnight in their cars. The Sun Put in a large bowl with the fenugreek seeds and 2 litres water, cover and soak overnight. Times, Sunday Times Or fill with hot water, pop in a few denture cleaning tablets and soak overnight. Times, Sunday Times Sprinkle in a cup of crystals to a pint of hot water and leave to soak overnight. Times, Sunday Times Just dilute them with water and leave the containers to soak overnight. The Sun In each case, fill the flask with hot (not boiling) water and add one of the following before leaving it to soak overnight. Times, Sunday Times The problems that spark these initiatives are too intractable, too depressingly huge to be solved overnight. Times, Sunday Times But he says you only have to look at the top two as an example of how things are not solved overnight. The Sun These cannot be solved overnight. The Sun But this problem could be solved overnight. Times, Sunday Times Nor are they likely to be solved overnight. Times, Sunday Times Stranded overnight, they are forced to rely on bemused locals for food and hospitality. Times, Sunday Times Civil aviation guidelines say a hotel should be offered to travellers who are stranded overnight due to the airline. The Sun The pals were stranded overnight but then closed the lock gates to escape. The Sun About 750 made it to temporary accommodation but 1,700 were stranded overnight. The Sun If you are stranded overnight, you are eligible for the same protection as passengers stuck abroad. Times, Sunday Times While it won't vanish overnight, once you accept that it's your turn for glory, the angst will vanish completely. Times, Sunday Times Homes that have stood through a century of upheaval will vanish overnight. Times, Sunday Times While it was always unrealistic to expect that generations of hatred and bitterness would vanish overnight, there has certainly been incremental progress. Times, Sunday Times Few know how to respond when customers vanish overnight. Times, Sunday Times Frustratingly, there's nothing we can do to make the dimples vanish overnight. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 通宵地 Japanese: 夜のうちに |
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