| 单词 | crash pad |
| 释义 | crash padSEE SYNONYMS FOR crash pad ON THESAURUS.COM nounSlang. a place to sleep or live temporarily and at no cost. padding inside cars, tanks, or the like, for protecting passengers in the event of an accident, sudden stop, etc. Origin of crash padFirst recorded in 1935–40 Words nearby crash padcrash-hot, crashing, crash-land, Crash of 1929, stock market, crash out, crash pad, crash program, crashproof, crash team, crash-test, crash the gate Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for crash padcrash pad nounslang a place to sleep or live temporarily Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Idioms and Phrases with crash padcrash pad A 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] The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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