sleep
- v.睡觉;入睡;可供…睡觉;可供…住宿
- n.睡眠;睡觉;睡眠时间;一觉;眼屎
sleepverb
睡；睡觉；入睡
to rest with your eyes closed and your mind and body not active
to sleep well/deeply/soundly/badly
睡得好；沉睡；酣睡；睡得不好
I couldn't sleep because of the noise.
嘈杂声吵得我睡不着。
I had to sleep on the sofa.
我只得睡在沙发上。
He slept solidly for ten hours.
他整整睡了十个小时。
I slept at my sister's house last night (= stayed the night there) .
昨晚我住在妹妹家了。
We both slept right through (= were not woken up by) the storm.
我们两人睡得很沉，浑然不知有暴风雨。
She only sleeps for four hours a night.
她每天晚上只睡四个小时。
We sometimes sleep late at the weekends (= until late in the morning) .
周末我们有时候睡懒觉。
I put the sleeping baby down gently.
我把睡着的宝宝轻轻放下。
What are our sleeping arrangements here (= where shall we sleep) ?
我们在这儿睡觉是怎么安排的？
It was clear her bed hadn't been slept in.
可供…睡觉；可供…住宿
to have enough beds for a particular number of people
The apartment sleeps six.
这套公寓能睡六个人。
The hotel sleeps 120 guests.
这家旅馆可供120位客人住宿。
to avoid mentioning a subject or sth that happened in the past, in order to avoid any problems or arguments
to sleep very well
used especially to children before they go to bed to say that you hope they sleep well
晚安，睡个好觉！
Goodnight, sleep tight!
to live or sleep outdoors, usually because you have no home and no money
露宿街头的年轻人
young people sleeping rough on the streets
to not be able to sleep
我昨天一夜都没合眼。
I didn't get a wink of sleep last night.
I hardly slept a wink.
我几乎连个盹都没打。
到处跟人睡觉；乱搞男女关系
to have sex with a lot of different people
迟起；睡过头；睡懒觉
to sleep until after the time you usually get up in the morning
靠睡觉来消除；睡一觉熬过酒劲
to get better after sth, especially drinking too much alcohol, by sleeping
Let's leave him to sleep it off .
咱们让他睡吧，一觉醒来就没事了。
把…留待第二天决定；把…拖延到第二天再说
to delay making a decision about sth until the next day, so that you have time to think about it
Could I sleep on it and let you know tomorrow?
能不能让我晚上考虑考虑，明天答复你？
在别人家里过夜
to stay the night at sb else's home
It's very late now─why don't you sleep over?
现在已经很晚了——为什么不就睡这儿呢？
Can I sleep over at my friend's house?
我能不能在朋友家过夜？
和某人（尤指非配偶）发生性关系
to have sex with sb, especially sb you are not married to
I know he's going out with her, but I don't think they're sleeping together.
我知道他跟她在谈恋爱，不过我想他们还不至于上床吧。
Everyone knows she sleeps with the boss.
人人知道她跟老板睡觉。
noun
睡觉；睡眠
the natural state of rest in which your eyes are closed, your body is not active, and your mind is not conscious
I need to get some sleep .
我得睡一会儿。
I didn't get much sleep last night.
昨晚我没睡好。
Can you give me something to help me get to sleep (= start sleeping) ?
你能不能给我点能让我入睡的东西？
Go to sleep ─it's late.
快睡吧——不早了。
He cried out in his sleep .
他在睡梦中大叫。
Anxiety can be caused by lack of sleep .
睡眠不足可能导致焦虑。
His talk nearly sent me to sleep (= it was boring) .
他的讲话差点让我睡着了。
Try to go back to sleep .
再继续睡吧。
睡眠时间；一觉
a period of sleep
Did you have a good sleep?
睡得好吗？
Ros fell into a deep sleep.
罗斯睡着了，睡得很沉。
I'll feel better after a good night's sleep (= a night when I sleep well) .
好好睡一晚，我就会觉得好些了。
眼屎
the substance that sometimes forms in the corners of your eyes after you have been sleeping
to be able to do sth very easily because you have done it many times before
if part of your body goes to sleep , you lose the sense of feeling in it, usually because it has been in the same position for too long
to not worry much about sth
那件事不值得焦虑。
It's not worth losing sleep over.
to make sb unconscious before an operation by using drugs, (called an anaesthetic )
to kill a sick or injured animal by giving it drugs so that it dies without pain. People say put to sleep to avoid saying kill .
to not be able to sleep
我昨天一夜都没合眼。
I didn't get a wink of sleep last night.
I hardly slept a wink.
我几乎连个盹都没打。
These words all mean to rest with your eyes closed and your mind and body not active.以上各词均含睡觉、入睡之义。
to rest with your eyes shut and your mind and body not active指睡、睡觉、入睡：
Did you sleep well?
你睡得好吗？
I couldn't sleep last night.
我昨天晚上睡不着。
to sleep lightly, waking up easily, often when you are not in bed指打瞌睡、打盹儿，通常不是躺在床上：
He was dozing in front of the TV.
他在电视机前打瞌睡。
to sleep for a short time, especially during the day尤指日间的小睡、打盹
( informal ) to sleep lightly for a short time, especially during the day and usually not in bed尤指日间的小睡、打盹，通常不是躺在床上：
My brother was snoozing on the sofa.
我弟弟正在沙发上打盹。
( literary ) to sleep指睡眠
to be sleeping lightly or almost asleep指打瞌睡、打盹、假寐：
My mother was sitting on the porch, drowsing in the sun.
我母亲坐在有阳光照射的门廊里打瞌睡。
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N-UNCOUNT 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.They were exhausted from lack of sleep...
由于缺乏睡眠，他们非常疲惫。
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VERB 睡觉;睡着;入睡
When you sleep, you rest with your eyes closed and your mind and body inactive.During the car journey, the baby slept...
坐车来的路上，宝宝睡着了。
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N-COUNT 一段睡眠时间;一觉
A sleep is a period of sleeping.I think he may be ready for a sleep soon.
我想他也许很快就要睡一觉了。
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VERB (大楼、房间等)可供(若干人)住宿，睡得下(若干人)
If a building or room sleeps a particular number of people, it has beds for that number of people.The villa sleeps 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。
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英语中有几个用 sleep 的名词形式表示开始睡觉的动词短语。晚上上床睡觉的时候通常用 go to sleep (上床睡觉)或者 fall asleep (睡着)。go to sleep 通常指一种清醒时有意为之的行为，如：He didn't want to go to sleep (他不想上床睡觉)。fall asleep 可以指无意中睡着，或是在应该清醒的时候睡着，例如：I've seen doctors fall asleep in the operating theatre (我见过医生在手术室里睡着的情形)。假如无法入睡，可以说 cannot get to sleep，如：Sometimes the fever prevents the child from getting to sleep (有时候发烧使孩子无法入睡)。
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PHRASE 睡着;入睡
If you cannot get to sleep, you are unable to sleep.I can't get to sleep with all that singing.
那些歌声搅得我无法入睡。
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PHRASE 对…十分担心;为…而睡不着觉
If you say that you didn't lose any sleep over something, you mean that you did not worry about it at all.I didn't lose too much sleep over that investigation.
我并不太担心那个调查。
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PHRASE 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 will sleep 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. -
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PHRASE 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 animal is put to sleep, it is killed by a vet in a way that does not cause it pain.I'm going take the dog down to the vet's and have her put to sleep.
我要把小狗带到兽医那里，让她安乐死。
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to sleep rough→ see:rough
noun
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- euphemisms for death (based on an analogy between lying in a bed and in a tomb)
- she was laid to rest beside her husband
- they had to put their family pet to sleep
- Synonym: rest eternal rest eternal sleep quietus
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- a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended
- he didn't get enough sleep last night
- calm as a child in dreamless slumber
- Synonym: slumber
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- a torpid state resembling deep sleep
- Synonym: sopor
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- a period of time spent sleeping
- he felt better after a little sleep
- there wasn't time for a nap
- Synonym: nap
verb
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- be asleep
- Synonym: kip slumber log Z's catch some Z's
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- be able to accommodate for sleeping
- This tent sleeps six people
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How long can a human being go without sleep ?
人不睡觉能活多久？
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I sleep with the window open unless it 's really cold .
天气若不很冷，我总开着窗户睡觉。
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He took a long time getting to sleep that night .
他那天晚上过了好长时间才睡着。
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I 'll feel better after a good night 's sleep .
好好睡一晚，我就会觉得好些了。
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You 'll feel better for a good night 's sleep .
你晚上睡个好觉就会觉得好些。
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You 'll feel better after a good night 's sleep .
你晚上睡个好觉就会觉得舒服些。
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Could I sleep on it and let you know tomorrow ?
能不能让我晚上考虑考虑，明天答复你？
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Can you give me something to help me get to sleep ?
你能不能给我点能让我入睡的东西？
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I didn 't get much sleep last night .
昨晚我没睡好。
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You 'll feel better after a good sleep .
好好睡上一觉你会感觉好些。
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You 'll feel all the better for a good night 's sleep .
你晚上睡个好觉就会感觉好得多。
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OK , Sleeping Beauty , time to get up .
好啦，睡美人，该起床了。
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Did you have a good sleep ?
睡得好吗？
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I shut my eyes and tried to go to sleep .
我闭上了眼睛想睡。
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The need for sleep varies considerably from person to person .
不同的人对睡眠的需要差异相当大。
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I didn 't get a wink of sleep last night .
我昨天一夜都没合眼。
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Can I sleep over at my friend 's house ?
我能不能在朋友家过夜？
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Try to go back to sleep .
再继续睡吧。
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Go to sleep ─ it 's late .
快睡吧——不早了。
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Let 's leave him to sleep it off .
咱们让他睡吧，一觉醒来就没事了。
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I couldn 't sleep because of the noise .
嘈杂声吵得我睡不着。
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I needed to get some sleep .
我需要睡一会儿。
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Anxiety can be caused by lack of sleep .
睡眠不足可能导致焦虑。
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I couldn 't sleep last night .
我昨天晚上睡不着。
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I slept at my sister 's house last night .
昨晚我住在妹妹家了。
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It 's very late now ─ why don 't you sleep over ?
现在已经很晚了——为什么不就睡这儿呢？
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Try to get some sleep .
尽量睡会儿吧。
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He works at night and sleeps during the day .
他晚上干活，白天睡觉。
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Cats sleep twice as much as people .
猫睡觉的时间比人长一倍。
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The vibration of the engine lulled the children to sleep .
发动机的颤动使得孩子们睡着了。
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