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drop-in

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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ˈdrop-in adjective [only before noun]  PEWa drop-in place is a place offering a service or support where you can go without having to make arrangements first 〔服务场所〕无需预约的,随到随进的 a drop-in advice centre 无需预约的咨询中心
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drop-inAs well as hernias, conditions such as cataracts and varicose veins are also being successfully treated on a drop-in basis.The drop-in center provides food and clothing for the homeless.They often provide a drop-in centre and sometimes they provide group counselling as well as a link to appropriate specialist health services.She now attends a drop-in centre which has a crèche and where she is learning to cope with stress.They have an open youth club with a drop-in disco once a week on a Friday night.Desperate, his wife Irene chased up a radio advertisement for drop-in surgery performed with only a local anaesthetic.Waiting time is reduce for patients and the drop-in system allows flexibility and encourages independence, maximising normality.The drop-in system of battery connection is mainly used by Fisher and Compass.
ˈdrop-in adjectiveChineseSyllable
is a a a Corpus place offering service drop-in place


drop-in
ˈdrop-in adjective [only before noun]
a drop-in place is a place offering a service or support where you can go without having to make arrangements first:
    a drop-in advice centre


drop-inBrE /ˈdrɒp ɪn/ 🔊NAmE /ˈdrɑːp ɪn/ 🔊 adjective [only before noun] able to be visited without arranging a fixed time first 可随时造访的;无须预约的a drop-in centre开放式中心