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单词 overnight
释义
overnight
(vəʳnt )
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.
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Overnight parking was banned near the beach and an open-container law prohibiting the consumption of alcohol in public places was enacted.
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Most schemes do not allow for overnight parking and cater for daytime and early evening usage.
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An overnight parking ordinance has been proposed that would limit the number of cars each household can legally park on city streets.
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overnight rate
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
overnight rating
Nationally, the game had 2.9 overnight rating and a 6 share.
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This episode had an overnight rating of 167,100 viewers.
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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.
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overnight shelter
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.
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The supervisors' pucca huts remain and now provide basic overnight shelter for trekkers.
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overnight stop
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
overnight train
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
overnight trip
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
overnight visit
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.
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The demand for overnight visits increased as tourists began to explore the surrounding area.
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Permits are required for all overnight visits to the wilderness area.
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overnight visitor
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.
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A cluster of stone cabins in the forest nearby provides lodging for overnight visitors.
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remove overnight
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
sleep overnight
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
soak overnight
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
solve overnight
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
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
vanish overnight
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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