sleepy

英 ['sli?p?] 美['slipi]
  • adj. 欲睡的;困乏的;不活躍的

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詞態(tài)變化


比較級:?sleepier;最高級:?sleepiest;副詞:?sleepily;名詞:?sleepiness;

英文詞源


sleepy (adj.)
early 13c. from sleep (n.) + -y (2). Perhaps in Old English but not recorded. Old English had sl?por, sl?pwerig in the sense "sleepy;" sl?pnes "sleepiness." Similar formation in Old High German slafag. Of places, from 1851 (Irving's Sleepy Hollow is from 1820). Sleepy-head is from 1570s. Related: Sleepily; sleepiness.

雙語例句


1. She was still tired and sleepy when he woke her.
他叫醒她的時候,她仍然又累又困。

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2. All of a sudden she didn't look sleepy any more.
她突然看起來一點都不困了。

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3. Sleepy-eyed commuters were wending their way to work.
睡眼惺忪的通勤族拖著沉重的步子上班去。

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4. I was beginning to feel amazingly sleepy.
我開始感到異常困倦。

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5. I feel terribly sleepy all at once.
我突然覺得特別困。

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