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单词 siesta
释义
siesta
(siestə )
Word forms: siestas
countable noun
A siesta is a short sleep or rest which you have in the early afternoon, especially in hot countries.
They have a siesta during the hottest part of the day.
Synonyms: nap, rest, sleep, doze  
Collocations:
take a siesta
Take a siesta so you can stay up until dawn dancing under the giant spider that spouts flames.
Times, Sunday Times
The long, long lunch was a rare chance to rest and take a siesta.
Times, Sunday Times
Guys tell a few jokes, stop and rest a while, pick some fruit and drink some water, take a siesta in the afternoon, and then keep going.
Christianity Today
Way below, the sea shimmered gold in the sunshine, and you could just make out the dots of spectators wandering the sands deciding where to take their siesta.
Times, Sunday Times
You can picnic here and take a siesta, but overnight stays are forbidden.
Times, Sunday Times
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