请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 siesta
释义

siesta

noun
/siˈestə/
/siˈestə/
jump to other results
  1. a rest or sleep taken in the early afternoon, especially in hot countries
    • to have/take a siesta
    • I went upstairs for my afternoon siesta.
    • Lots of people were taking a short siesta in the shade.
    compare nap
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • little
    • short
    • afternoon
    verb + siesta
    • have
    • take
    siesta + noun
    • time
    preposition
    • for a siesta
    See full entry
    Word Originmid 17th cent.: Spanish, from Latin sexta (hora) ‘sixth hour’.
随便看

 

英语词典包含84843条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2025/2/5 16:24:06