| 单词 | night off |
| 释义 | > as lemmasnight off c. night off: an evening or night free from work or from a person's usual duties. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > [noun] > a period of > day or night holidaya1400 play-day1558 playing day1575 non Le1636 whole holiday1753 rest day1800 Sunday out1837 day off1853 evening out1870 stop-day1879 night off1885 night out1890 off1926 1885 A. Daly in A. Nicoll Hist. Eng. Drama 1660–1900 (1959) V. 333 (title of play) A night off; or, a page from Balzac. 1915 A. Conan Doyle Valley of Fear ii. vii. 291 If I were you..I would take a night off and keep clear of it. 1947 N. Cardus Autobiogr. 277 Whenever his ‘night off’ occurred he bought a ticket. 1988 S. Meredeen Study for Survival & Success (BNC) 43 Reward yourself in some way (a cup of tea/coffee, or even a night off). 2001 Mirror (Electronic ed.) 12 July Sinn Fein President Gerry Adams had earlier taken a night off to speak at a London rally. < as lemmas |
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