词汇 | crash pad |
释义 | crash pad Theme: LODGING n. a place to stay the night on short notice.I've got a crash pad in the city for emergencies like this.I gotta find a crash pad for tonight. crash pad noun 1 a room, apartment, or house where people stay for the night or temporarily, with or without knowing the owner, with or without formal invitation US, 1967. 2 a pit of soft dirt or sand used for low-level stunt falls US, 2003 crash padA place where free accommodation is provided on a temporary basis. Because of our spare bedroom, our house has become something of a crash pad for visiting friends and family. crash padA free, temporary lodging place, as in The company maintains several crash pads for employees from out-of-town divisions. This expression originally referred to a place affording runaways, drug addicts, and the like somewhere to crash in the sense of "sleep." In time it also was used more broadly, as in the example. [Slang; 1960s] |
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