单词 | short sleep |
释义 | short sleep (once / 57376 pages) n WORD FAMILY short sleep: short sleeps USAGE EXAMPLESAdam had taken to sleeping late, or, rather, he had taken to sleeping very often—short sleeps during the night and during the day. John Steinbeck, East of Eden(1952) “The interaction of late timing and short sleep duration may lead to weight gain,” she says. Time(Jun 23, 2016) “Now I go for a short sleep in my bed,” he said, not long after returning home on Tuesday. New York Times(May 27, 2016) n sleeping for a short period of time (usually not in bed) Syn|Hypo|Hyper cat sleep, catnap, forty winks, nap, snooze siesta a nap in the early afternoon (especially in hot countries) zizza nap sleeping the suspension of consciousness and decrease in metabolic rate |
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