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Overnight Night Quickly Happening Adjective Accommodation Adverb ˌəʊvəˈnaɪt

La palabra "overnight" puede usarse como adverbio o adjetivo. Como adverbio, significa "durante la noche" o "de repente e inesperadamente". Como adjetivo, describe algo que sucede o se usa durante una o dos noches.

The word "overnight" can be used as an adverb or an adjective. As an adverb, it means "during the night" or "suddenly and unexpectedly." As an adjective, it describes something that happens or is used for one or two nights.

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/o͟ʊvə(r)na͟ɪt/
1
[ADV 副词]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.
  [ADV after v]
  [ADJ n]
  • 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。

  • Overnight a man died after being shot and wounded yesterday.

    昨天一名男子遭枪击受伤,于夜间死亡。

  • Overnight is also an adjective.
    • Travel and overnight accommodation are included...

      旅行与晚间的食宿包括在内。

    • Overnight buying in the Far East also helped the dollar.

      远东的夜间买入也帮助了美元。

2
[ADV 副词]突然;一下子;一夜之间 You can say that something happens overnight when it happens very quickly and unexpectedly.
  [ADV after v]
  • 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。

  • Almost overnight, she had aged ten years and become fat.

    她几乎一夜之间老了10岁,人也胖了。

  • Overnight is also an adjective.
    • In 1970 he became an overnight success in America.

      1970年,他在美国一夜成名。

3
[ADJ 形容词]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.
  [ADJ n]
  • 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。

4
[VERB 动词]过夜 If you overnight somewhere, you spend the night there.
  [V prep/adv]
  • They had told her she would be overnighting in Sydney.

    他们跟她说过她将在悉尼过夜。

  • Overnight is also a noun.
    • Overnights can be arranged.

      可以安排过夜。


Oxford over·night
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adverb / ˌəʊvəˈnaɪt ; NAmE ˌoʊvərˈnaɪt / 1 during or for the night 在夜间;在晚上 We stayed overnightin London after the theatre. 我们看完戏后在伦敦住了一晚。 2 suddenly or quickly 突然;一夜之间;旋即 Don't expect it to improve overnight. 不要指望这事一下子就改善了。 adjective / ˈəʊvənaɪt ; NAmE ˈoʊvərnaɪt / [only before noun ] 1 happening during the night; for a night 夜间的;晚上的;只供一夜的 an overnight flight 夜间飞行 overnight accommodation 一夜住宿 She took only an overnight bag (= containing the things needed for a night spent away from home). 她只带了一个外出住宿一晚的用品旅行袋。 2 happening suddenly or quickly 突然的;很快的;一夜之间的 The play was an overnight success. 这部剧作一夜成名。 over·night / ˌəʊvəˈnaɪt ; NAmE ˌoʊvərˈnaɪt /
LDC
overnight1 adverb
overnight2 adjective
overnighto‧ver‧night1 /ˌəʊvəˈnaɪt $ ˌoʊvər-/ ●●○ adverb
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1for or during the night:  Pam’s staying overnight at my house.2suddenly or surprisingly quickly:  He became a millionaire overnight.happen/appear/change overnight Reputations are not changed overnight.Do not talk about ‘an overnight’ because overnightis never a noun. It is either an adverb or an adjective.
overnight1 adverb
overnight2 adjective
overnighto‧ver‧night2 /ˈəʊvənaɪt $ ˈoʊvər-/ ●●○ adjective
Examples
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Word family
1happening during the night or for the night:  an overnight flight to Chicago overnight accommodation in London2happening surprisingly quickly:  The show was an overnight success. his overnight decision to become a vegetarian
WDF

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过夜(72%),突然(16%),在夜里(5%),很快的(4%),整晚的(3%)
adv.通宵;突然;昨晚
adj.晚上的;通宵的;前夜的
n.头天晚上;一夜的逗留
vt.连夜快递
vi.过一夜

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