slumber party

IPA/ˈslʌmbə pɑːti/
IPA/ˈslʌmbər pɑːrti/

slumber party — 名詞

1. an evening event where several young friends, usually girls, stay overnight at o

1.名詞B1
釋義

睡衣派對

孩童或青少年在某人家中過夜的聚會

an evening event where several young friends, usually girls, stay overnight at one friend's home and stay up late chatting and playing.

例句

Élise invited six girls from her class to a slumber party on Friday.

Élise 邀請了班上六個女生參加星期五的睡衣派對。

have / invite friends to a slumber party

At Rania's slumber party, the girls watched films and ate popcorn until midnight.

在 Rania 的睡衣派對上,女孩們看電影、吃爆米花,一直到半夜。

scene-setting: at someone's slumber party

常見搭配
  • have a slumber party
  • host a slumber party
  • throw a slumber party
  • slumber party invitation
同義詞
  • sleepover

    more general and the usual British term; can involve just one guest

  • pajama party

    American spelling; emphasises everyone wearing nightclothes

文法句型

have / throw / host a slumber party

用法筆記

Most common in American English; the British equivalent is 'sleepover'. The guests are typically children or teenagers, and the event is named for the late-night socialising rather than for actual sleep.

常見錯誤

I will slumber party at Lien's house.
I will have a slumber party at Lien's house.
'slumber party' is a noun, not a verb; use 'have', 'throw', or 'host'.