单词 | rapid eye movement |
释义 | rapid eye movement in British Englishnoun movement of the eyeballs under closed eyelids during paradoxical sleep, which occurs while the sleeper is dreaming Abbreviation: REMrapid eye movement in American English REM rapid eye movement in American Englishnoun rapidly shifting, continuous movements of the eyes beneath closed lids during the stage of sleep characterized by dreaming Also called: REM Word origin [1915–20]This word is first recorded in the period 1915–20. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: camouflage, conditioning, soviet, supernationalism, takeoutExamples of 'rapid eye movement' in a sentence |
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