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weekend

/week-end, -end/US // ˈwikˌɛnd, -ˈɛnd //

周末,週末,末日,礼拜天

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the end of a week, especially the period of time between Friday evening and Monday morning: We spent the weekend at Virginia Beach.
    • : this period as extended by one or more holidays, days off, or the like, that immediately precede or follow: We're getting a three-day weekend at Christmas.
    • : any two-day period taken or given regularly as a weekly rest period from one's work: I have to work at the hospital on Saturdays and Sundays, so I take my weekends on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : of, for, or on a weekend: a weekend pass; a weekend excursion.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to pass the weekend, as at a place: They weekended at their country place.

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Examples

  • When he got back, they made plans for him to cook dinner for her that weekend.

  • This criticism of gaming also seems weak in an era where bingeing TV shows on Netflix is considered a normal weekend night.

  • Regardless of whether I’m taking a weekend road trip or a two-week car adventure, these six pieces of gear go with me.

  • I felt like the whole weekend was full of those types of terrible punts.

  • The nonprofit supplies research-based curriculum to guides and course providers across the country, who then offer various training weekends—priced between $250 and $500—throughout winter.

  • And when BET Weekend came to Atlanta two months ago, Brinsley thought he could become a major party promoter.

  • Williams was released on his own recognizance over the weekend and is expected back before a judge on Feb. 9, 2015.

  • In its opening weekend the movie Heaven Is For Real (budget: $12 million) doubled its gross.

  • On Christmas weekend, a North Korean tyrant has decided what American teenagers will see on the silver screen.

  • Are future historians going to look back on the past weekend as the one in which Elizabeth Warren took over the Democratic Party?

  • I have promised to lead a folk dance conference on the weekend.

  • And I have no recollection of ever thinking he was not going to come that weekend.

  • Out of curiosity I accepted an invitation for a weekend amid what is called the "hunting set" of Long Island.

  • You probably go to concerts on the weekend, and you probably check music out of the library too.

  • I hold in my hands actual literature on offer at the so-called concert in Dolores Park last weekend.