| 单词 | doze |
| 释义 | doze (once / 1085 pages) nv Are you sleepy? Maybe you need to doze a little. To doze is to sleep lightly or to take a nap. To doze is to just have a little sleep: either a short nap or a very light snooze. Since doze and snooze almost rhyme — and snoring sounds a little like ZZZZZZZZZZZ — the letter Z might be a good way to remember this word. Just make sure you don't "doze off" in class. WORD FAMILYdoze: dozed, dozes, dozing USAGE EXAMPLESDon’t leave the car idling with windows closed or while you doze. New York Times(Dec 26, 2016) Jose Rangel Chavez and 18 other Mexican guest workers were dozing as their bus hurtled down Interstate 40 in a light rain. Seattle Times(Dec 22, 2016) It dozes for much of the winter, but last night was a rare exception. New York Times(Dec 21, 2016) 1n a light fitful sleep Syn|Hyper drowse sleeping the suspension of consciousness and decrease in metabolic rate 2v sleep lightly or for a short period of time Syn|Hyper drowse, snooze catch a wink, catnap, nap take a siesta |
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