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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary
- 睡眠
[shuìmián]
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1.
noun
sleep
Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary
- 睡眠
[shuìmián]
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1.
名
一种与醒交替出现的机能状态,是抑制过程在大脑皮质中逐渐扩散的生理现象。体力和脑力在睡眠中能得到恢复。人和高等动物都有周期性进入睡眠的需要。
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2.
动
进入睡眠状态
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通常每天睡眠8小时。
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Examples
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扰乱睡眠
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disturb sb.'s sleep
→ 扰乱
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睡眠不足
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not have enough sleep
→ 睡眠
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由于睡眠不足,他两眼布满血丝。
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His eyes are bloodshot because of lack of sleep.
→ 血丝
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你不能因为睡眠不好就滥用安眠药。
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Because you have difficulty sleeping it doesn't mean you can overdose on sleeping pills.
→ 安眠药
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睡眠疗法对于他的病很有效, 医生决定继续用这种方法对他进行治疗。
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Sleep treatment is very effective for his disease, so the doctor decided to go on using it to treat him.
→ 睡眠疗法
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戴眼罩睡觉可以提高睡眠质量。
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Wearing an eye-patch when you are asleep can improve sleeping quality.
→ 眼罩
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缺乏睡眠对身体有坏处。
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It's bad for you not to get enough sleep.
→ 坏处
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她头痛是由睡眠不足引起的。
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Her headache is due to lack of sleep.
→ 由
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睡眠。
→ 眠
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他睡眠不好,甚而至于彻夜不能合眼。
→ 甚而至于
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nciku Note
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“睡眠”是名词,有书面语意味;“睡觉”是动宾短语,是口语中常用的。 睡眠 is a noun and is more formal; 睡觉 is a verb-object phrase and is much more-commonly used. (1)人每天的睡眠时间应该是八个小时左右。 (2)和牛奶有助于睡眠。 (3)他睡眠质量一直不太好,经常失眠。 (4)他睡觉时爱说梦话。 (5)他在火车上睡了一觉。
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