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单词 weekender
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Definition of weekender in English:

weekender

noun wiːkˈɛndəˈwikˌɛndər
  • 1A person who spends time in a particular place only at weekends.

    周末度假的人,在外度周末的人

    weekenders from the city sat drinking under the trees
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Garrison is a small town in a part of the Hudson Valley fast being colonized by weekenders and even some commuters to the city.
    • We get weekenders who become some of our most loyal business.
    • There are complaints here among commuters and weekenders about cocks crowing in the early morning and cowpats and mud on the road just as there are in England.
    • It's full of weekenders reeling from over-priced booze.
    • Gradually the character of our villages is changing as we get more and more weekenders or people who commute moving here.
    • The weekender can engage in activities like hiking, swimming, cycling, fresh water fishing, bird watching and many more…
    • The traffic consists mainly of weekenders heading out to the lake for the weekend.
    • The weather might have been far from summery, but even heavy rain did nothing to dampen the spirits of weekenders determined to enjoy themselves.
    • Wearing casuals, they might have been taken for weekenders, just come from the city for a stroll on the beach in the pleasant weather.
    • Why trudge up Mt Fuji with the tourists and weekenders.
    • It is very accessible and, placed as it is in the centre of the western Mediterranean, ideal for weekenders who can afford the air-ticket every week.
    • Although Courmayeur lies only just beyond the Mont Blanc tunnel, it's refreshingly Italian in feel - from the exquisitely dressed weekenders to the brio of the mountain restaurants.
    1. 1.1Australian informal A holiday cottage.
      〈澳,非正式〉假日小屋
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The project retains the distinct sense of a well-used weekender and summer holiday house filled memories of times past.
      • What's wrong with Mr Armitage having a weekender?
      • His property's less than three hours drive from Sydney, and Sydney people are buying up land for weekenders and hobby farms.
      • When Sir Warwick and Lady Mary Fairfax decided they no longer needed their weekender property, they wanted to turn it into an ideal suburban community.
      Synonyms
      small house, house, bungalow, villa, lodge, chalet, cabin, shack, shanty
    2. 1.2 A small pleasure boat.
      小型游览船

Rhymes

addenda, agenda, amender, ascender, attender, blender, Brenda, contender, corrigenda, descender, engender, extender, fazenda, fender, gender, Glenda, Gwenda, hacienda, Länder, lender, mender, offender, pudenda, recommender, referenda, render, sender, slender, spender, splendour (US splendor), surrender, suspender, tender, Venda, Wenda

Definition of weekender in US English:

weekender

nounˈwikˌɛndərˈwēkˌendər
  • 1A person who spends time in a particular place only on weekends.

    周末度假的人,在外度周末的人

    weekenders from the city sat drinking under the trees
    Example sentencesExamples
    • There are complaints here among commuters and weekenders about cocks crowing in the early morning and cowpats and mud on the road just as there are in England.
    • Although Courmayeur lies only just beyond the Mont Blanc tunnel, it's refreshingly Italian in feel - from the exquisitely dressed weekenders to the brio of the mountain restaurants.
    • It's full of weekenders reeling from over-priced booze.
    • The weather might have been far from summery, but even heavy rain did nothing to dampen the spirits of weekenders determined to enjoy themselves.
    • Why trudge up Mt Fuji with the tourists and weekenders.
    • The weekender can engage in activities like hiking, swimming, cycling, fresh water fishing, bird watching and many more…
    • It is very accessible and, placed as it is in the centre of the western Mediterranean, ideal for weekenders who can afford the air-ticket every week.
    • Gradually the character of our villages is changing as we get more and more weekenders or people who commute moving here.
    • We get weekenders who become some of our most loyal business.
    • The traffic consists mainly of weekenders heading out to the lake for the weekend.
    • Wearing casuals, they might have been taken for weekenders, just come from the city for a stroll on the beach in the pleasant weather.
    • Garrison is a small town in a part of the Hudson Valley fast being colonized by weekenders and even some commuters to the city.
    1. 1.1 A small pleasure boat.
      小型游览船
    2. 1.2US A bag or suitcase suitable for weekend travel.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Tara Boone Bags come in sizes from cosmetic bags to weekender.
      • I also found a pretty good weekender bag in Kathmandu, but at $150 I thought it was a little steep.
      • It's a great weekender bag done in a great fabric in cool colours like deep turquoise and rich olive green.
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