词性及解释
词形变化
动词过去式: slept
过去分词: slept
现在分词: sleeping
第三人称单数: sleeps
英英解释
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1.
n.a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended
[例]
○ he didn't get enough sleep last night
○ calm as a child in dreamless slumber
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2.
n.a torpid state resembling deep sleep
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3.
n.a period of time spent sleeping
[例]
○ he felt better after a little sleep
○ there wasn't time for a nap
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5.
v.be able to accommodate for sleeping
[例]
○ This tent sleeps six people
习惯用语
1.
beauty sleep
[口]上半夜的甜睡
2.
be dying with sleep
瞌睡得要死
3.
big sleep
长眠, 死
4.
broken sleep
断断续续的睡眠
5.
cat's sleep
打盹, 假睡
6.
cry oneself to sleep
一直哭到睡着了
7.
dead sleep
沉睡
8.
fall into a deep sleep
酣睡
9.
fall on sleep
[古]就寝; 入睡; 死
10.
fox's sleep
[口]假睡(假装漠不关心)
11.
get a sleep
睡一觉
12.
get off to sleep
入睡, 睡着; 使...入睡
13.
get to sleep
设法睡着; 入睡
14.
go to sleep
入睡, 睡着; [口](手足等)麻木(My foot has gone to sleep. 我的脚发麻了。)
15.
have a sleep on it
留待第二天再作决定; 睡一觉再说
16.
have one's sleep out
睡够
17.
in a sound [beautiful] sleep
睡得正熟
18.
last [long] sleep
长眠(指死亡)
19.
lay sb. to sleep
使...入睡, 埋葬
20.
lose sleep about [over] sth.
[口][常用于否定句]为...而操心, 为某事而忧虑
21.
lull to sleep
轻摇或轻哼使之入睡
22.
never-ending sleep
长眠, 死
23.
put [lay, send] to sleep
哄(孩子)睡; 使麻醉; [婉]杀害; 使长眠
24.
snatch a sleep [nap]
抓时间睡一会儿
25.
take one's last sleep
长眠, 死
26.
twilight sleep
【医】无痛分娩法
27.
walk in one's sleep
梦游
28.
sleep around
[俚](指女人)到处乱搞男女关系
29.
sleep away
在睡眠中打发日子; 用睡眠来消除
30.
sleep in
[英](佣人)住在东家家里; 睡过头; 睡懒觉
31.
sleep late
睡过头; 迟起
32.
sleep off
睡过(时候), 睡掉(忧愁等), 用睡眠治好(头痛等)
33.
sleep on
继续睡
34.
sleep on [upon, over] sth.
将某事拖到明天; 推迟对某事作出决定
35.
sleep out
(佣工)不在雇主家里睡(睡在自己家里); 在外面过夜; 睡了(整整一段时间); 露宿
36.
sleep over
寄宿别人家; 对...不重视; 继续睡
37.
sleep rough
在户外随便找个地方睡觉; 露宿
38.
sleepthe sleep of the just
问心无愧地睡; 酣睡
39.
sleep the sleep that knows no waking (=sleepthe sleepthat knows not breaking)
长眠, 死
40.
sleep through
睡着一直什么也没听见, 也没被唤醒或惊醒
41.
sleep together
[婉]两人一起睡, 搞两性关系; 通奸
42.
sleep with sb.
与某人睡觉; 与某人发生性关系
例句
1.
But while Essien has been receiving one-to-one treatment from an Italian psychologist, it is the telephone calls from his mother, Aba - and a personal course of sleep therapy - that have helped him return to his best form.
但是埃辛现在正在接受一个意大利心里学家的治疗，他的母亲－阿巴经常和他通电话，通过电话联系埃辛接受了睡眠的治疗，这可以帮助他回到自己的颠峰。
2.
Specifically, the researchers examined the effect of sleep deprivation on plasma concentrations of hormones involved in glucose metabolism, including insulin, glucagon, C-peptide, ACTH and cortisol levels, before and during a hypoglycemic clamp proce
研究人员特别研究了在低血糖产生之前及低血糖期间，睡眠不足对血浆中与葡萄糖代谢有关的激素浓度的作用，包括胰岛素、高血糖素、C-肽、ACTH和皮质醇水平。
3.
Some evidence suggests that Rapid Eye Movement Sleep may be a time when the brain adapts to life experiences.
某些证据表明“快速眼动睡眠”可能是大脑长期适应生活经验形成的。
4.
I AM in a Bad mood because I didn't get very much sleep last night.
我心情不好是因为昨天晚上睡得太少。
5.
Don't take it as AN insult if I go to sleep during your speech; I'm very tired.
如果我在你演讲时睡着了，别把那当作侮辱，我太累了。
6.
He likes to sleep for AN hour in the afternoon.
他喜欢下午睡十个小时的觉。
7.
Just try to get off to sleep for a while.Don't toss AND turn restlessly.
凑合着睡一会儿，别折腾了。
8.
Other small studies have found adults who sleep less than six hours may be at higher risk for diabetes AND obesity
其他小型研究发现睡眠时间小于6小时的成年人得糖尿病和肥胖症的危险很大。
9.
His books range from specialist titles such as Forensic Aspects of Sleep to The Criminal Law of Botswana AND children's novel The Perfect Hamburger
他的书涉及范围很广，从专业性很强的著作，如《睡眠的法医论》、《博茨瓦纳刑法》到儿童小说《完美的汉堡包》。
10.
The little girl's experience with the kidnapper tied her in knots AND it was hard for her to sleep well for a long time.
这个小女孩遭绑架的经历使她十分紧张，很长时间睡不好觉。
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