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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary
- 沉睡
[chénshuì]
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verb
be fast asleep
Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary
- 沉睡
[chénshuì]
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1.
动
熟睡
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婴儿正安然沉睡◇开发沉睡了亿万年的宝藏
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Examples
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惨厉的叫声惊醒了沉睡中的人们。
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The miserable shouting woke people from their sleep.
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She gazed at his slumbering form.
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她注视着他沉睡时的体态。
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The mountain is said to be a sleepy giant in the legend of the local people.
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当地人传说,这座山是一个沉睡的巨人。
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Everything is asleep, under a spell of enchantment.
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在一阵魔咒声中,一切都沉睡了。
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A very long time later I woke from a deep sleep.
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过了很长一段时间,我从沉睡中醒来。
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Collocations
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沉睡的婴儿
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a baby who is fast asleep
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沉睡不醒
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sleep like a log
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静静地沉睡
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sleep quietly
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沉睡数百年
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sleep for hundreds of years
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沉睡海底
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sleep on the seabed
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