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单词 night-stop
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night-stopv.

Brit. /ˈnʌɪtstɒp/, U.S. /ˈnaɪtˌstɑp/
Inflections: Forms: Present participle night-stopping; past tense and past participle night-stopped;
Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: night stop n.
Etymology: < night stop n.
intransitive. To stop for the night while on a journey.
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society > travel > aspects of travel > a journey > journey [verb (intransitive)] > make a break in a journey
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night-stop1951
1951 ‘N. Shute’ Round Bend 232 Next day took us to Karachi, where we night-stopped before going on to Bahrein.
1972 C. Kearey Last Plane from Uli ii. 34 ‘Are you night-stopping, sir?’ the Immigration Chief asked curiously. ‘No, I'm taking off for Lagos as soon as the refuelling's finished.’
1994 Aircraft Illustr. Apr. 17/2 BA 737-400 will now night-stop in the Norwegian city.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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