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单词 minimoon
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Definition of minimoon in English:

minimoon

nounˈmɪnɪmuːn
informal
  • A short break spent together by a newly married couple, typically in advance of a longer holiday to be taken at a later date.

    the couple stayed at Belhurst Castle for their minimoon and are planning a trip to Europe this spring
    Example sentencesExamples
    • I will be thinner by October for my minimoon.
    • When my dad married his wife they had a minimoon in Maine.
    • I'll be starting grad school about two days after our wedding, so we won't have time for a honeymoon or even a minimoon.
    • I hate the idea of a minimoon.
    • We do have some saved up for a minimoon and would really welcome some ideas.
    • Ethically aware couples looking for a minimoon with a difference will love Under the Thatch’s choice of gorgeous places to stay in Wales.
    • When we realized we had 48 hours together last month, we quickly booked our minimoon.
    • Because our Honeymoon to Egypt was cancelled, we decided it would be best to take a spa minimoon at one of our favorite resorts.
    • We're on our minimoon in Las Vegas for Thanksgiving.
    • The morning after, on the way to our minimoon, I put on the CD of Holly Cole singing I Want You and bawled my eyes out.
    • Our honeymoon for Christmas in New York is all booked for next December but we would really like a minimoon straight after the wedding in June.
    • My fiancé just called and said his parents want to pay for our minimoon!
    • These last few days I've been keeping myself busy looking up possible accommodation for our minimoon next year.
    • A minimoon isn't ideal, but the two of you will have each other and can spend some wonderful alone time and make memories.
    • For our minimoon, we wanted to do something chilled, low effort and relaxed, without having to travel far.
    • We don't really have the money for even a minimoon.
    • I know a lot of couples here on the east coast that have taken a minimoon to cities such as Orlando, New York City and Atlantic City.
    • I love Bath, I went there for the weekend for my minimoon after I got married.
    • Make sure you have some kind of honeymoon directly after the wedding, even if it is just a minimoon.
    • Couples taking so-called minimoons this year will head to the Indian Ocean, according to one expert.

Origin

1970s: from mini- + honeymoon.

 
 

Definition of minimoon in US English:

minimoon

nounˈminēˌmo͞on
informal
  • A short break spent together by a newly married couple, typically in advance of a longer vacation to be taken at a later date.

    the couple stayed at Belhurst Castle for their minimoon and are planning a trip to Europe this spring
    Example sentencesExamples
    • My fiancé just called and said his parents want to pay for our minimoon!
    • I hate the idea of a minimoon.
    • We're on our minimoon in Las Vegas for Thanksgiving.
    • The morning after, on the way to our minimoon, I put on the CD of Holly Cole singing I Want You and bawled my eyes out.
    • For our minimoon, we wanted to do something chilled, low effort and relaxed, without having to travel far.
    • When my dad married his wife they had a minimoon in Maine.
    • We do have some saved up for a minimoon and would really welcome some ideas.
    • Ethically aware couples looking for a minimoon with a difference will love Under the Thatch’s choice of gorgeous places to stay in Wales.
    • I will be thinner by October for my minimoon.
    • We don't really have the money for even a minimoon.
    • Because our Honeymoon to Egypt was cancelled, we decided it would be best to take a spa minimoon at one of our favorite resorts.
    • Make sure you have some kind of honeymoon directly after the wedding, even if it is just a minimoon.
    • Our honeymoon for Christmas in New York is all booked for next December but we would really like a minimoon straight after the wedding in June.
    • Couples taking so-called minimoons this year will head to the Indian Ocean, according to one expert.
    • I love Bath, I went there for the weekend for my minimoon after I got married.
    • These last few days I've been keeping myself busy looking up possible accommodation for our minimoon next year.
    • When we realized we had 48 hours together last month, we quickly booked our minimoon.
    • A minimoon isn't ideal, but the two of you will have each other and can spend some wonderful alone time and make memories.
    • I know a lot of couples here on the east coast that have taken a minimoon to cities such as Orlando, New York City and Atlantic City.
    • I'll be starting grad school about two days after our wedding, so we won't have time for a honeymoon or even a minimoon.

Origin

1970s: from mini- + honeymoon.

 
 
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