overnight是什么意思？

overnight

英[ˌəʊvəˈnaɪt] 美[ˌoʊvərˈnaɪt]

• adv. 在晚上，在夜里，突然，很快；
• adj. 一整夜的，晚上的，突然的，很快的；
• n. 前一天的晚上，一夜的逗留；
• vi. 过一夜；

复数：overnights;

第三人称单数：overnights;

过去式：overnighted;

过去分词：overnighted;

现在分词：overnighting;

例句

• The show was an overnight success on Broadway. 在百老汇的演出一炮打响。
• She took the overnight train to New York. 她乘夜车去纽约。
• Our success is not won overnight. 我们的成功不是一夜之间得来的。
• She stayed overnight in the hotel. 她在旅馆过了一夜。
• He rocketed to star overnight. 他一夜之间成了明星。
• The weather changed overnight. 一夜之间就变天了。
• She indeed lives in a fool's paradise as she always dreams about making a huge fortune overnight. 她总想一夜暴富, 的确有点想入非非。
• New industries can blossom overnight if we find an outlet for their products. 如果我们为新兴产业的产品找到销路, 它们短期内就会成长起来。
• The fish marinates overnight. 鱼腌泡了一夜.
• The townspeople received billets ordering them to lodge the regiment overnight. 镇民接到命令,要为一团官兵提供一夜住宿.

英语四级真题

How did Hetty Green become rich overnight?
出自-2014年6月听力原文
The ability to sleep in one chunk (整块时间) overnight goes down as we age but the amount of sleep we need to function well does not change," Dr Drummond told the American Association for the Advancement of Science conference in San Diego.
出自-2011年6月阅读原文

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• ADV
  在整个夜间；在夜里的某一时刻
  If something happens overnight, it happens throughout the night or at some point during the night.
  例句
  The weather remained calm overnight... 整晚都悄然无风。 The decision was reached overnight... 决定是在夜里作出的。
• ADV
  突然；一下子；一夜之间
  You can say that something happens overnight when it happens very quickly and unexpectedly.
  例句
  The rules are not going to change overnight... 这些规定不会说变就变。 He's realistic enough to know he's not going to succeed overnight... 他很现实，知道自己的成功不会一蹴而就。
• ADJ
  只供一两晚使用的
  Overnight bags or clothes are ones that you take when you go and stay somewhere for one or two nights.
  例句
  He realized he'd left his overnight bag at Mary's house. 他意识到自己把过夜包落在玛丽家了。
• VERB
  过夜
  If you overnight somewhere, you spend the night there.
  例句
  They had told her she would be overnighting in Sydney. 他们跟她说过她将在悉尼过夜。

英汉词典释义

• adv.
  在晚上, 在夜里
  She stayed overnight in the hotel. 她在旅馆过了一夜。
  突然, 很快,一夜之间,旋即
  Our success is not won overnight. 我们的成功不是一夜之间得来的。
• adj.
  一整夜的, 晚上的,夜间的,只供一夜的
  She took the overnight train to New York. 她乘夜车去纽约。
  突然的; 很快的;一夜之间的
  The show was an overnight success on Broadway. 在百老汇的演出一炮打响。

英英词典释义

• Adjective
  1. lasting through or extending over the whole night;
  "a nightlong vigil""an overnight trip"
• Adverb
  1. happening in a short time or with great speed;
  "these solutions cannot be found overnight!"