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sleepover

/sleep-oh-ver/US // ˈslipˌoʊ vər //UK // (ˈsliːpˌəʊvə) //

过夜,宿营,卧铺,宿醉

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : an instance of sleeping over, as at another person's house.
    • : a person who sleeps over.

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Examples

  • Biles’s gym outside Houston, for instance, will be the site of a sleepover for many Olympic gymnasts’ families, complete with an on-camera predawn watch party to see loved ones compete.

  • It was the source of conversations at sleepovers, as we learned to name things, including ourselves.

  • After I turned 16, my best friend and I had a sleepover and wept so many tears because suddenly I was “so old” and obviously could no longer relate to “Fifteen” and all its youthfulness.

  • Other once-normal things like indoor playdates and sleepovers will still technically carry more risk than those that are outdoors or highly regulated.

  • I imagine it might happen the first time I let my kids go to a sleepover, or I visit my parents, or travel on a train or plane with strangers.

  • There were mats everywhere and it was like a big rainy-day sleepover with most of the cast.

  • The video proceeds to offer us a vision of a sort-of Japan, while the lyrics describe the most vague sleepover of all time.

  • Max Friedlich has written one of the most buzzed-about plays, ‘SleepOver,’ at the New York Fringe Festival.

  • In the six months since our sleepover, her text messages have become my favorite part of the day.