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单词 one-nighter
释义

one-nightern.

Brit. /wʌnˈnʌɪtə/, U.S. /ˈwənˈnaɪdər/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: one-night adj., -er suffix1.
Etymology: < one-night adj. + -er suffix1.
1. colloquial (originally U.S.). = one-night stand n. at one-night adj. Compounds.
ΘΚΠ
society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > [noun] > a performance > other types
début1751
vehicle1785
benefit1802
showpiece1810
ticket-night1812
yatra1827
command1839
lollipopa1849
party piece1851
roadshow1874
one-night stand1878
stand1878
one-man show1879
small1886
command performance1897
ticket benefit1898
frivol1903
run-through1905
pre-production1906
riot1909
one-nighter1916
gala performance1932
improv1953
warm-up1958
workshopping1966
impro1979
1916 Newark (Ohio) Advocate 27 Sept. 7 Scenery that exactly fits the situation, special properties and effects a la the one nighter, bring the productions up to and a little above the average high priced attraction.
1935 N.Y. Times 14 Jan. ix. 2/5 Don't dare to offer the meanest one-nighter anything which you wouldn't dare to offer a metropolis.
1959 H. Hobson Mission House Murder iii. 22 Johnny hasn't quite become a national star yet, but he pulls in a stack of lolly doing one-nighters, mostly in the provinces.
1992 C. T. Williams Time for my Story vi. 131 Phillip Spaulding [could not] forego a one-nighter with Meredith Reade, beloved of his best friend since boyhood.
2000 N.Y. Times 1 June b 9/1 He joined the Ben Young orchestra in 1935, playing one-nighters in the Midwest, and in 1938 he and the band found themselves in Detroit.
2. A person who stays somewhere for a single night. rare.
ΘΚΠ
society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabitant > temporary inhabitant > [noun]
sojourner14..
surgyon14..
sojournerc1460
sojourantc1475
sojournant1477
perhendinancer1489
lodger1511
indweller1535
transient1740
visitant1751
perendinant1886
one-nighter1923
1923 U. L. Silberrad Lett. Jean Armiter iii. 62 The people of the house follow a sort of ‘sheep and goat’ plan, keeping us separate; we, the maiden-lady-some-stay visitors, sit at the upper end of the table, the one-nighters at the other end.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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