"he didn't get enough sleep last night"
"calm as a child in dreamless slumber"
"he felt better after a little sleep"
"there wasn't time for a nap"
"she was laid to rest beside her husband"
"they had to put their family pet to sleep"
"This tent sleeps six people"
1.睡眠;睡觉
sleep is the natural state of rest in which your eyes are closed, your body is inactive, and your mind does not think.
e.g. They were exhausted from lack ofsleep...
由于缺乏睡眠,他们非常疲惫。
e.g. Try and get somesleep...
试着睡一会儿。
2.睡觉;睡着;入睡
When yousleep, you rest with your eyes closed and your mind and body inactive.
e.g. During the car journey, the baby slept...
坐车来的路上,宝宝睡着了。
e.g. I've not been able tosleep for the last few nights.
前几个晚上,我一直都无法入睡。
3.一段睡眠时间;一觉
Asleep is a period of sleeping.
e.g. I think he may be ready for asleep soon.
我想他也许很快就要睡一觉了。
4.(大楼、房间等)可供(若干人)住宿,睡得下(若干人)
If a building or roomsleeps a particular number of people, it has beds for that number of people.
e.g. The villasleeps 10 and costs £530 per person for two weeks.
这座别墅可以住下 10 人,每人两周的费用是 530 英镑。
5. see also: sleeping
There are several verbal expressions in English using the nounsleep which refer to the moment when you start to sleep. When you go to bed at night, you normallygo to sleep orfall asleep. When yougo to sleep, it is usually a deliberate action.He didn't want to go to sleep. You canfall asleep by accident, or at a time when you should be awake.I've seen doctors fall asleep in the operating theatre. If you have difficulty sleeping, you can say that you cannotget to sleep.Sometimes the fever prevents the child from getting to sleep.6.睡着;入睡
If you cannotget to sleep, you are unable to sleep.
sleep
e.g. I can't get tosleep with all that singing.
那些歌声搅得我无法入睡。
7.对…十分担心;为…而睡不着觉
If you say that you didn'tlose anysleep over something, you mean that you did not worry about it at all.
e.g. I didn't lose too muchsleep over that investigation.
我并不太担心那个调查。
8.好好考虑一夜;把…留待第二天再作决定
If you are trying to make a decision and you say that you willsleep on it, you mean that you will delay making a decision on it until the following day, so you have time to think about it.
9.使(尤指有病或有伤的动物)无痛苦地死去;使长眠
If a sick or injured animalis put to sleep, it is killed by a vet in a way that does not cause it pain.
sleep
e.g. I'm going take the dog down to the vet's and have her put tosleep.
我要把小狗带到兽医那里,让她安乐死。
10. tosleep rough -> see rough
相关词组:sleep aroundsleep offsleep oversleep throughsleep togethersleep with
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