intransitive. To let the head fall forward with a quick, short, involuntary motion, esp. when drowsy or asleep; to doze, esp. in an upright…
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释义 | the world > physical sensation > sleeping and waking > sleep > drowsiness > be or become drowsy [verb (intransitive)] (14) nodc1425 intransitive. To let the head fall forward with a quick, short, involuntary motion, esp. when drowsy or asleep; to doze, esp. in an upright… dow1502 intransitive. To lose brightness or freshness; to fade; to become dull or musty; to fall into a sleepy state. Chiefly in past participle dowed adj.… dream1548 intransitive. Originally: to act as if in a dream; to behave idly, apathetically, or listlessly; to procrastinate. Now (chiefly in progressive… drowse1598 intransitive. To be drowsy; to be heavy or dull with or as with sleep; to be half asleep. Also with away, off. winka1616 To have the eyes closed in sleep; to sleep; sometimes, to doze, slumber. Obsolete. doze1693 intransitive. To sleep drowsily; to fall into a light sleep unintentionally from drowsiness; to be half asleep; to nod. Also figurative. So, to do… Subcategories:— of eyes (1) — yawn (7) |
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