asleep
英 [?'sli?p]
美[?'slip]
- adj. 睡著的；麻木的；長(zhǎng)眠的
- adv. 熟睡地；進(jìn)入睡眠狀態(tài)
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中文詞源
asleep 睡著的
來(lái)自短語(yǔ)on sleep.
英文詞源
- asleep (adj.)
- c. 1200, aslepe, o sl?pe, from Old English on sl?pe (see sleep). The parallel form on sleep continued until c. 1550. Of limbs, "numb through stoppage of circulation," from late 14c. Meaning "inattentive, off guard" is from mid-14c.
雙語(yǔ)例句
- 1. He was already asleep in the bed, which smelled faintly of mildew.
- 他已經(jīng)在略帶霉味的床上睡著了。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 2. He fell asleep just past midnight with tolerable ease.
- 他剛過(guò)午夜就睡著了，睡得還算安穩(wěn)。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 3. Sister Francesca entered the chapel, took her seat, and promptly fell asleep.
- 弗朗西絲卡修女走進(jìn)小教堂，坐下來(lái)，很快就睡著了。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 4. His eyes were shut and he seemed to have fallen asleep.
- 他眼睛閉著，似乎睡著了。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 5. Sam snuggled down in his pillow and fell asleep.
- 薩姆舒服地枕著枕頭進(jìn)入了夢(mèng)鄉(xiāng)。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句