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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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lay·o·ver /ˈleɪəʊvə $ -oʊvər/ noun [countable]  American EnglishTTASTAY WITH SB, IN A HOTEL ETC a short stay between parts of a journey, especially a long plane journey 〔尤指长途飞行的〕中途停留 SYN British English stopover
Examples from the Corpus
layoverDuring layovers I spent less time lounging by the pool and more time exploring.Including an extended layover in Miami for repairs, the crew has been in the air for 42 days.Pittsburgh was the next stop, a two-hour layover on the trip back east.When getting drunk or belligerent became too exhausting, I went out exploring on layovers.After a day or two layover in Casablanca, I headed on back home.
lay·o·ver nounChineseSyllable
stay a parts of short Corpus journey, between a


layover
layover /ˈleɪəʊvə $ -oʊvər/ noun [countable]
American English a short stay between parts of a journey, especially a long plane journey
   SYN  stopover British English


lay·overBrE /ˈleɪəʊvə(r)/ 🔊NAmE /ˈleɪvər/ 🔊 (NAmE) (BrE, NAmE stop·over) nouna short stay somewhere between two parts of a journey 中途停留