sleepy
/ˈsliːpɪ/adjective
1sleepier, sleepiest
- needing or ready for sleep想睡的, 瞌睡的：
the wine had made her sleepy.
酒使她昏昏欲睡。
1.1
- showing the effects of sleep困倦的：
she rubbed her sleepy eyes.
她揉了揉睡眼。
1.2
- inducing sleep; soporific使人想睡的, 催眠的：
the sleepy heat of the afternoon.
下午令人昏昏欲睡的热浪。
1.3
- (of a place) without much activity（地方）不活跃的; 死气沉沉的：
he turned off the road into a sleepy little town.
他离开大路拐进一个沉寂的小镇。
1.4
- (of a business, organization, or industry) lacking the ability or will to respond to change; not dynamic（生意, 组织, 工业）没有活力的, 呆滞的：
the one-time sleepy world of pensions.
一度缺乏生气的养老金世界。
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