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stopover

/stop-oh-ver/US // ˈstɒpˌoʊ vər //UK // (ˈstɒpˌəʊvə) //

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a brief stop in the course of a journey, as to eat, sleep, or visit friends.
    • : such a stop made with the privilege of proceeding later on the ticket originally issued.

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Examples

  • Javier compared the feeling to a vacation years ago when he and Sylvia had a stopover in Turkey.

  • Bright orange mesas and volcanic cliffs line this 132-mile scenic byway, which is chock-full of Native history at must-see stopovers like Chaco Culture National Historical Park and Bandelier National Monument.

  • “Any increase in reliance on stopovers might render birds more vulnerable to habitat changes in these locations,” Howard says.

  • What was once just a stopover point quickly became a destination in its own right.

  • After a stopover in Paris—she briefly worked as a subway busker, singing in Arabic for tips—Grout returned to Morocco.

  • One can travel between almost any two airports in America with, at worst, a single stopover.

  • The cluster of 770 islands lying 300 miles off South America once served as a stopover for whale and seal hunters.

  • McCain staffers at the time also said she had visited Ireland, but that was a re-fueling stopover.

  • Her stopover seemed quite extended already, for a casual visit in the course of a routine patrol cruise.

  • We can't risk losing that stopover contract on account of some mech joke.

  • They turn the pages of the big stopover book, hoping a relative or friend had passed through the same town.

  • A ten-day stay in Hawaii, flying both ways, with a ten-hour stopover in Los Angeles on the way back.

  • We had a day-long stopover at Sirius Eighteen, and I took a tour of the planet.