| 释义 |
sleepy
—sleepy /ˈsliː.pi/
Ⅰ adjective (PERSON) ► B1 tired and wanting to sleep→ SEE ALSO SLEEPYHEAD(Cf. ↑sleepyhead)Thesaurus+: ↑Tired and making tiredsleepily /-pɪ.li/ adverb
sleepiness /-nəs/ noun [U]
Word Builder:–Nouns: sleep, sleeper, sleepiness, sleeplessness–Adjectives: asleep, sleepless, sleepy–Verbs: sleep–Adverbs: sleepily
Ⅱ adjective (PLACE) ► C1 A sleepy place is quiet and without much activity or excitement: » They retired to a sleepy little village in the west of Yorkshire.Thesaurus+: ↑Peaceful and tranquilWord Builder:–Nouns: sleep, sleeper, sleepiness, sleeplessness–Adjectives: asleep, sleepless, sleepy–Verbs: sleep–Adverbs: sleepily |