dossing

英 [ˈdɒsɪŋ]

美 [ˈdɑːsɪŋ]

v.  (尤指在不舒适或简陋的地方)睡觉，过夜; 混时间
doss的现在分词

柯林斯词典

• VERB (通常因无处可去而在不舒适的地方)睡觉，过夜
  If someonedossessomewhere, they sleep in a place which is uncomfortable, usually because they have nowhere else to live.
  1. ...young people dossing in the streets of our cities.
     在我们城市露宿街头的年轻人
  2. Doss downmeans the same asdoss.
     doss down 同 doss
  3. When we had eaten, we dossed down in the lounge.
     我们吃过后，就在休息室里睡下了。

双语例句

• We spent the day dossing at home.
  我们那天在家无所事事。
• She was dossing in doorways until the police picked her up.
  她睡在门道口，直到警察把她抓起来。