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单词 jet lag
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Definition of jet lag in English:

jet lag

noun
mass noun
  • Extreme tiredness and other physical effects felt by a person after a long flight across different time zones.

    喷气飞行时差综合征(指作跨时区长时间飞行后引起的生理失调症状)

    she was suffering from jet lag and needed to rest
    Example sentencesExamples
    • There are various methods that may help you avoid jet lag or reduce its effects.
    • Apparently, urine drinking is increasingly popular with the sushi generation, who believe it may be the cure of many ills, including jet lag.
    • In addition to making you look haggard as you de-board, dehydration compounds the effects of jet lag.
    • Despite returning from the States the previous day jet lag did not deter her scoring a brilliant goal playing at half forward.
    • Billy and I had to wake up at the crack of dawn and my jet lag still haunts my sleeping pattern.
    • Jo-Jo was a little lost but he's suffering from jet lag.
    • I sank into king-sized relief, only to find my jet lag and a two-week London hangover waiting for me there.
    • She travelled a lot but there was never any jet lag or fuss.
    • ‘I guess we have jet lag,’ said the tall one with the blonde hair and chiselled chin.
    • We all had a couple of days here to recover from ferocious jet lag.
    • On average it takes one day per time zone crossed to recover from the effects of jet lag.
    • Uncomfortable hours compounding the effects of his jet lag.
    • Rapid transition through multiple time zones causes jet lag, which can be prevented by melatonin.
    • Crossing numerous time zones leaves many people suffering from jet lag.
    • I promise to respond to some of the Comments as soon as my jet lag recedes.
    • Unlike those around him, the naturalised German citizen's only physical ailment was jet lag.
    • In division one the recently returned Mr Loy fired an impressive 42 points, shaking off the last effects of his jet lag.
    • Put one on at bedtime, or pop it in the fridge and wear it as you catnap, to reduce signs of jet lag or fatigue.
    • I hope you've recovered from any jet lag suffered from your recent Middle East listening tour.
    • At noon the next day, eyelids heavy from jet lag and cascades of sunshine, we set about exploring.
    Synonyms
    tiredness, fatigue, exhaustion, prostration, overtiredness, collapse

Derivatives

  • jet-lagged

  • adjectiveˈdʒɛtlaɡdˈdʒɛtlæɡd
    • I'd been overseas the week before and was tired and jet-lagged at the start.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The President has issued only a limited statement, saying his daughter was jet-lagged and exhausted, but doing fine.
      • At the end of the long round, Montgomerie - badly jet-lagged after flying in from South Africa - gave a press conference to the assembled media.
      • I'm back from Hong Kong, and seriously jet-lagged.
      • What if I have to spend tomorrow, yet again, in that weird state of tearful, jet-lagged exhaustion that lack of sleep creates?
      • So I would leave it to the very last minute, almost too late, and I would get to California jet-lagged and would open the next day.
      • ‘It's quite a prestigious thing,’ says the Lagos-born, London-raised Goel, just back and jet-lagged from shooting in Paris for five days.
      • But I was still jet-lagged from visiting 99-year-old Mum in the U.K., so I luckily postponed my visit.
      • Earlier in the week Athy had beaten an under-strength and jet-lagged Round Towers in the quarter-final, - 9 to - 3.
      • Yet the clearly exhausted and jet-lagged international best-selling author radiates conviviality.
      • ‘It's unfortunate that I was terribly jet-lagged,’ he says now.
      • Over the years, Stampi has attracted a diverse clientele, from NASA astronauts and long-haul truckers to jet-lagged CEOs.
      • Their bodies are in the classroom but their brains are jet-lagged, somewhere in London, and they never left home.
      • I see them again at their arrival orientation, when they are jet-lagged but excited, amazed that the summer has finally arrived.
      • My first afternoon in Rome I was a jet-lagged wreck.
      • This post could really use some editing, but I'm jet-lagged and losing it, so sleep is going to have to come first.
      • You are constantly jet-lagged, knackered or hung-over.
      • I'm not going to remember anything anyway when I'm jet-lagged.
      • For much of the shoot, she was jet-lagged: ‘I felt very disorientated while I was there.’
      • His features relaxed; he looked heat-wilted, jet-lagged, exhausted and, well, human.

Definition of jet lag in US English:

jet lag

nounˈjet ˌlaɡˈdʒɛt ˌlæɡ
  • Extreme tiredness and other physical effects felt by a person after a long flight across several time zones.

    喷气飞行时差综合征(指作跨时区长时间飞行后引起的生理失调症状)

    she was suffering from jet lag and needed to rest
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Apparently, urine drinking is increasingly popular with the sushi generation, who believe it may be the cure of many ills, including jet lag.
    • Despite returning from the States the previous day jet lag did not deter her scoring a brilliant goal playing at half forward.
    • I promise to respond to some of the Comments as soon as my jet lag recedes.
    • I hope you've recovered from any jet lag suffered from your recent Middle East listening tour.
    • In division one the recently returned Mr Loy fired an impressive 42 points, shaking off the last effects of his jet lag.
    • Crossing numerous time zones leaves many people suffering from jet lag.
    • There are various methods that may help you avoid jet lag or reduce its effects.
    • Rapid transition through multiple time zones causes jet lag, which can be prevented by melatonin.
    • Put one on at bedtime, or pop it in the fridge and wear it as you catnap, to reduce signs of jet lag or fatigue.
    • Jo-Jo was a little lost but he's suffering from jet lag.
    • Billy and I had to wake up at the crack of dawn and my jet lag still haunts my sleeping pattern.
    • On average it takes one day per time zone crossed to recover from the effects of jet lag.
    • In addition to making you look haggard as you de-board, dehydration compounds the effects of jet lag.
    • We all had a couple of days here to recover from ferocious jet lag.
    • Uncomfortable hours compounding the effects of his jet lag.
    • ‘I guess we have jet lag,’ said the tall one with the blonde hair and chiselled chin.
    • She travelled a lot but there was never any jet lag or fuss.
    • Unlike those around him, the naturalised German citizen's only physical ailment was jet lag.
    • At noon the next day, eyelids heavy from jet lag and cascades of sunshine, we set about exploring.
    • I sank into king-sized relief, only to find my jet lag and a two-week London hangover waiting for me there.
    Synonyms
    tiredness, fatigue, exhaustion, prostration, overtiredness, collapse
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