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单词 long weekend
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Definition of long weekend in English:

long weekend

noun
  • A holiday period that includes one or more of the days preceding or following a weekend, in addition to the Saturday and Sunday.

    we went to Paris for a long weekend
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Ireland's capital city makes a good destination for a long weekend city break.
    • Once I leave here this evening, I'm on a long weekend and won't be back in the office until Tuesday.
    • I'd been concerned about getting as far as possible before the dreaded long weekend traffic blocked up all the roads, but it just didn't seem to happen this weekend.
    • I was spending a long weekend in Skegness.
    • We got a lovely invite from my cousin to go up to Wales for the Easter long weekend.
    • The long weekend began with gorgeous weather as thousands were flocking out of the city.
    • The temptation to spend idyllic long weekends in the British countryside is enough to get most of us dragging suitcases out of the loft.
    • I'm off to the beaches for a long weekend.
    • New Zealanders flock here for long weekends and nominate it as the city they'd most like to live in.
    • We're enjoying last-minute long weekends in Barcelona and Paris with increasing regularity.
 
 

Definition of long weekend in US English:

long weekend

noun
  • A vacation period that includes one or more of the days preceding or following a weekend, in addition to the Saturday and Sunday.

    we went to Paris for a long weekend
    Example sentencesExamples
    • I'd been concerned about getting as far as possible before the dreaded long weekend traffic blocked up all the roads, but it just didn't seem to happen this weekend.
    • I was spending a long weekend in Skegness.
    • New Zealanders flock here for long weekends and nominate it as the city they'd most like to live in.
    • Ireland's capital city makes a good destination for a long weekend city break.
    • I'm off to the beaches for a long weekend.
    • We're enjoying last-minute long weekends in Barcelona and Paris with increasing regularity.
    • We got a lovely invite from my cousin to go up to Wales for the Easter long weekend.
    • The temptation to spend idyllic long weekends in the British countryside is enough to get most of us dragging suitcases out of the loft.
    • The long weekend began with gorgeous weather as thousands were flocking out of the city.
    • Once I leave here this evening, I'm on a long weekend and won't be back in the office until Tuesday.
 
 
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