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| 1 | U a natural state in which you are unconscious for a time and your body rests, especially for several hours at night （尤指夜间的）睡眠，睡觉 |
| Babies need a lot of sleep. 婴儿需要大量睡眠。 |
| get to sleep I can’ t get to sleep if there’ s any noise. 如果有响声我就无法入睡。 |
| I woke up during the storm and couldn’ t get back to sleep. 我被暴风雨惊醒后就无法再入睡。 |
| get somemuchany sleep You need to go home and get some sleep. 你需要回家睡一会儿。 |
| without sleep A night without sleep left him red-eyed and haggard. 一个晚上没睡觉使他眼睛红红的，面容憔悴。 |
| | 1a | relating to sleep 与睡眠有关的 | | sleep deprivation 睡眠剥夺 | |
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| 2 | singular a period of time when you are sleeping 睡眠时间 |
| Karen woke up from a long sleep and rubbed her eyes. 卡伦睡了一大觉后醒来揉了揉眼睛。 |
| have a sleep I think I’ ll have a sleep this afternoon. 我想今天下午我要睡上一觉。 |
| a good night’ s sleep I haven’ t had a good night’ s sleep for over a week. 我一个多星期都没有睡上一夜好觉。 |
| a deep/light sleep (=one that is difficult to wake up from) She lay down and soon fell into a deep sleep. （睡眠）香甜的；酣睡的 |
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| 3 | U a substance that forms in the corner of your eyes when you are sleeping 眼屎 |
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| to be able to do something so easily that you do not need to think about it , especially because you have done it so many times before |
| （尤指由于有经验而）轻而易举地做某事，闭上眼睛就可以做某事 |
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| I’ ve driven there so many times, I could do it in my sleep. 我开车到过那里这么多次，我闭上眼睛都可以开到那里。 |
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| - | go to sleep
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| 1 | to begin sleeping 开始睡觉；入睡 | What time do the kids usually go to sleep? 孩子们通常什么时间睡觉？ | |
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| 2 | informal if a part of your body goes to sleep , you cannot feel it for a short time because it has not been getting enough blood 麻木；发麻 | My foot’ s gone to sleep. 我的脚麻了。 | |
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| - | in your sleep
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| while you are sleeping |
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| You were talking in your sleep last night. 你昨晚睡觉时说梦话。 |
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| - | put/send sb to sleep
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| 1 | to cause someone to begin sleeping 使某人睡着 | The motion of the car sent me to sleep. 汽车的行驶使我进入了梦乡。 | | Listening to him talk about economics would put anyone to sleep. 听他谈论经济谁都会睡着。 | |
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| 2 | to give someone a drug that makes them unconscious for a medical operation 麻醉某人 |
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| - | put sth to sleep
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| to give an animal drugs so that it dies quickly without feeling any pain |
| 使（动物）无痛苦地死去 |
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| Poor old Spot had to be put to sleep. 可怜的老斯波特不得不被注射药物而无痛苦地死去。 |
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