sleep

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Inflections of 'sleep' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
sleeps
v 3rd person singular
sleeping
v pres p
slept
v past
slept
v past p
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WordReference English-Chinese Dictionary © 2025:

主要翻译
英语中文
sleep vi (be asleep)SCSimplified Chinese 睡眠 shuì mián
TCTraditional Chinese 睡眠
  SCSimplified Chinese 睡觉 shuì mián,shuì jiào
 I slept for nine hours last night.
 我昨晚睡了九个小时。
sleep vi (go to bed, spend the night)SCSimplified Chinese 睡觉 shuì jiào
  SCSimplified Chinese 过夜 shuì jiào ,guò yè
 Do you have somewhere to sleep tonight?
 你今晚有地方过夜吗?
sleep n (period of sleeping)SCSimplified Chinese 睡觉 shuì jiào
  SCSimplified Chinese 睡眠时间 shuì jiào ,shuì mián shí jiān
 It's time for sleep, children.
 孩子们,到了睡觉的时间咯。
sleep with [sb] vi + prep informal, euphemism (have sex with)SCSimplified Chinese 和…睡觉
TCTraditional Chinese 和…睡覺
  SCSimplified Chinese 和…做爱 hé zuò ài
  SCSimplified Chinese 与...发生关系
 The young man did not want to sleep with anyone until he was married.
 那位年轻人在婚前不打算与任何人发生关系。
sleep on [sth] vi + prep (lie on to sleep)SCSimplified Chinese 在…上睡觉 zài shàng shuì jiào
  SCSimplified Chinese 睡在…上面 zài shàng shuì jiào,shuì zài shàng miàn
 His back hurts because he sleeps on a concrete floor.
 由于睡在水泥地上面,他的背很难受。
sleep [sb] vtr (accommodate for sleeping)SCSimplified Chinese 为…提供睡觉的地方 wèi tí gōng shuì jiào de dì fāng
 Their holiday cottage will sleep eight people.
 他们的度假小屋中可以住八个人。
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其他翻译
英语中文
sleep n figurative (dormant state) (花朵、叶子)SCSimplified Chinese 夜间合拢 yè jiān hé lǒng
TCTraditional Chinese 夜間合攏
  (动物)SCSimplified Chinese 休眠,蛰伏 xiū mián,zhé fú
TCTraditional Chinese 休眠
 The flower is closing in sleep.
sleep n informal, uncountable (substance in eyes after sleeping)SCSimplified Chinese 眼屎
 Simon yawned and rubbed the sleep from his eyes.
 西蒙打了个哈欠,擦掉了眼角的眼屎。
sleep vi figurative (be inattentive)SCSimplified Chinese 漫不经心 màn bù jīng xīn
TCTraditional Chinese 漫不經心
  SCSimplified Chinese 疏忽 màn bù jīng xīn,shū hū
TCTraditional Chinese 疏忽
 The man was sleeping and didn't notice it was his turn.
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WordReference English-Chinese Dictionary © 2025:

动词短语
英语中文
lie in,
sleep in
vi phrasal
UK, informal (stay in bed late) (非正式用语)SCSimplified Chinese 睡懒觉,赖床 shuì lǎn jiào ,lài chuáng
TCTraditional Chinese 睡懶覺
 I will lie in this morning because I was out celebrating my birthday yesterday evening.
 The newlyweds loved to lie in on Sunday mornings.
 我今天早上赖床,因为昨天晚上我出去庆祝生日。//这对新婚夫妇喜欢在星期天早上待在床上。
sleep around vi phrasal informal (have casual sex)SCSimplified Chinese 随便与人上床 suí biàn yú rén shàng chuáng
 I have no more respect for guys who sleep around than for women who do.
sleep in vi phrasal (get up late)SCSimplified Chinese 睡到很晚 shuì dào hěn wǎn
  SCSimplified Chinese 睡懒觉 shuì dào hěn wǎn,shuì lǎn jiào
TCTraditional Chinese 睡懶覺
 It's Saturday, so I don't have to get up for work. I can sleep in.
 周六,我不用上班,所以可以睡懒觉。
sleep [sth] off vtr phrasal sep informal (recover from by sleeping)SCSimplified Chinese 睡一觉就好了 shuì yí jiào jiù hǎo le
  SCSimplified Chinese 通过睡眠来恢复
  SCSimplified Chinese 通过睡眠来消除
 He had a lot to drink last night, and is still sleeping it off.
sleep out vi phrasal (sleep away from home)SCSimplified Chinese 外宿
  SCSimplified Chinese 在外过夜
sleep out vi phrasal (sleep away from place of employment)SCSimplified Chinese 不住在工作地点
sleep over vi phrasal informal (spend the night at [sb]'s house)SCSimplified Chinese 留宿 liú sù
  SCSimplified Chinese 借宿
  SCSimplified Chinese 过夜 liú sù ,guò yè
 Liz didn't want to drive home in the dark, so she asked Dan if she could sleep over.
sleep-talk vi phrasal (speak during sleep)SCSimplified Chinese 讲梦话
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WordReference English-Chinese Dictionary © 2025:

复合形式:
英语中文
beauty sleep n (sleep before midnight for beauty)SCSimplified Chinese 美容觉
TCTraditional Chinese 美容覺
beauty sleep n (extra rest)SCSimplified Chinese 小睡 xiǎo shuì
cosleep (US),
co-sleep (UK)
vi
(share bed or room with your baby)SCSimplified Chinese 与婴儿同床
  SCSimplified Chinese 与婴儿同睡
deep sleep n (most profound stage in sleep cycle)SCSimplified Chinese 熟睡 shóu shuì / shú shuì
 She was in such a deep sleep that nothing could have woken her.
eternal sleep n poetic (death) (诗歌用语,指死亡)SCSimplified Chinese 长眠 cháng mián
go to sleep v expr (fall asleep, lose consciousness)SCSimplified Chinese 睡觉 shuì jiào
  SCSimplified Chinese 睡着
  SCSimplified Chinese 入睡 shuì jiào ,rù shuì
 I can't go to sleep with all this noise going on.
 伴着这些噪音,我无法入睡。
go to sleep v expr (limb: become numb)SCSimplified Chinese 失去知觉 shī qù zhī jué
TCTraditional Chinese 失去知覺
  SCSimplified Chinese 麻木 shī qù zhī jué,má mù
 I've been sitting in this position for so long, my legs have gone to sleep.
 我保持这个姿势坐太久了,腿都麻木了。
lie-in,
sleep-in
n
UK, informal (sleeping late)SCSimplified Chinese 睡懒觉 shuì lǎn jiào
TCTraditional Chinese 睡懶覺
  SCSimplified Chinese 赖床 shuì lǎn jiào ,lài chuáng
 Lie-ins are one of the best things about weekends.
 睡懒觉是周末最棒的事情之一。
lull [sb] to sleep v expr (baby, etc. send to sleep)SCSimplified Chinese 哄...入睡
 The mother's song lulled the baby to sleep.
night terror,
sleep-terror disorder
n
(psychology)SCSimplified Chinese 夜惊
  SCSimplified Chinese 梦魇 mèng yǎn
put [sb] to sleep v expr (make sleepy)SCSimplified Chinese 使…入眠, 使…失去知觉, 使睡着
 The sleeping pills quickly put me to sleep.
put [sth] to sleep v expr euphemism (animal: euthanize) (动物等)SCSimplified Chinese 使...无痛苦地死去, 人道地杀死, 使安乐死
 I was heartbroken when my cat had to be put to sleep.
put [sb] to sleep v expr figurative (bore) (因枯燥无聊)SCSimplified Chinese 让…昏昏欲睡 ràng hūn hūn yù shuì
 His lecture put me to sleep in no time.
REM sleep n abbreviation (rapid eye movement sleep)SCSimplified Chinese 快速眼动睡眠
rock [sb] to sleep v expr (swing gently until asleep)SCSimplified Chinese 轻摇...哄睡觉
 The father gently rocked his baby son to sleep.
send [sb] to sleep v expr (lull, make sleepy)SCSimplified Chinese 使…有困意 shǐ yǒu kùn yì
  SCSimplified Chinese 使…昏昏欲睡 shǐ yǒu kùn yì,shǐ hūn hūn yù shuì
 Adam sang his daughter a lullaby to send her to sleep.
send [sb] to sleep v expr figurative (bore) (形容枯燥)SCSimplified Chinese 让…昏昏欲睡 ràng hūn hūn yù shuì
 The professor's voice would send the class to sleep.
sleep apnea (US),
sleep apnoea (UK)
n
(interrupted breathing during sleep)SCSimplified Chinese 睡眠呼吸中止症
 Gary's sleep apnea causes him to be very drowsy in the daytime.
sleep deprived,
sleep-deprived
adj
(not having slept enough)SCSimplified Chinese 睡眠不足的,缺觉的
备注: hyphen used when term is an adj before a noun
sleep late v expr (wake up later than usual)SCSimplified Chinese 睡过头 shuì guò tóu
TCTraditional Chinese 睡過頭
  SCSimplified Chinese 起得晚 shuì guò tóu,qǐ de wǎn
  SCSimplified Chinese 睡懒觉 shuì guò tóu,shuì lǎn jiào
TCTraditional Chinese 睡懶覺
 I usually sleep late on Sundays.
sleep like a log v expr figurative (sleep heavily)SCSimplified Chinese 熟睡 shóu shuì / shú shuì
  SCSimplified Chinese 睡得很沉
 You were already sleeping like a log when I came to bed.
sleep like spoons v expr informal (couple: lie with bodies close)SCSimplified Chinese 贴卧而眠
sleep mask n (eye covering)SCSimplified Chinese 睡眠眼罩
sleep mode n (computer setting: dormant) (计算机)SCSimplified Chinese 休眠模式
sleep on it v expr figurative (not decide until next morning)SCSimplified Chinese 把…留待第二天再来解决
 Don't give me an answer now; sleep on it and tell me tomorrow.
sleep out vi + adv (sleep outdoors)SCSimplified Chinese 睡在外面
  SCSimplified Chinese 露宿
sleep rough v expr UK (sleep on streets)SCSimplified Chinese 露宿
  SCSimplified Chinese 露宿街头
sleep schedule n (cycle or patterns of sleeping)SCSimplified Chinese 睡眠时间表
  SCSimplified Chinese 作息时间表
Sleep tight interj (Sleep well)SCSimplified Chinese 睡个好觉 shuì gè hǎo jiào
  SCSimplified Chinese 好梦 shuì gè hǎo jiào,hǎo mèng
 Goodnight, my love. Sleep tight!
sleep together vi + adv informal, euphemism (have sex with one another)SCSimplified Chinese 发生性关系 fèi shēng xìng guān xì
 After they slept together once, they never saw each other again.
sleep well v expr (have a restful sleep)SCSimplified Chinese 睡得好 shuì de hǎo
 I felt really good in my new house, so I slept well that night.
 The babies sleep well when it's raining.
sleep well interj informal (have a restful sleep)SCSimplified Chinese 祝睡好, 睡个好觉
 Sleep well, darling. See you in the morning.
sleep with one eye open v expr figurative (stay alert to danger)SCSimplified Chinese 时刻保持警惕
  SCSimplified Chinese 不敢睡得太熟
sleep-away camp n (overnight camp for kids)SCSimplified Chinese 寄宿夏令营
  SCSimplified Chinese 在外宿营
sleep-out adj (non-resident)SCSimplified Chinese 露宿的
 As well as the live-in staff, the household also employed several sleep-out maids.
sleep-out,
sleepout
n
AU, NZ (veranda)SCSimplified Chinese 阳台 yáng tái
sleepsuit,
sleep suit
n
(child's one-piece nightwear)SCSimplified Chinese 婴儿睡衣
  SCSimplified Chinese 婴儿睡袍
sob yourself to sleep v expr (cry until you fall asleep)SCSimplified Chinese 哭到睡着
 After his wife left, Henry sobbed himself to sleep almost every night for a month.
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Collins Chinese Dictionary Plus (3rd edition), 2011:

sleep [sliːp]
(pt, pp slept)
I n
1 [u] 睡眠 shuìmián
2 [c] (=nap) 睡觉(覺) shuìjiào
II vi (=be asleep) 睡 shuì
(=fall asleep) 入睡 rùshuì
(=spend the night) 过(過)夜 guòyè
III vt the house sleeps 4 这(這)个(個)房子可供4个(個)人睡 zhège fángzi kě gōng sì gè rén shuì
  • to go to sleep
    去睡觉(覺) qù shuìjiào
  • to have a good night's sleep
    睡个(個)好觉(覺) shuì gè hǎo jiào
  • to put a cat/dog, etc. to sleep
    把猫(貓)/狗等人道地杀(殺)死 bǎ māo/gǒu děng réndào de shāsǐ
  • I didn't lose any sleep over it
    (fig) 我并(並)没(沒)有为(為)这(這)事忧(憂)虑(慮)过(過) wǒ bìng méiyǒu wèi zhè shì yōulǜguo
sleep around (inf) vi 乱(亂)搞男女关(關)系(係) luàngǎo nánnǚ guānxì sleep in (Brit) vi 睡懒(懶)觉(覺) shuì lǎnjiào sleep off vt 以睡眠消除 yǐ shuìmián xiāochú sleep through vt fus 不可拆分 [+ noise] 不被…吵醒 bù bèi…chǎoxǐng sleep together vi 有性关(關)系(係) yǒu xìngguānxì sleep with vt fus 不可拆分 和…有性关(關)系(係) hé…yǒu xìngguānxì
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习惯性搭配: sleep [soundly, deeply, well], a [long, short, brief, lengthy] sleep, [monitor, study, analyze] sleep patterns, 更多……

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