drowsy
/ˈdraʊzɪ/adjective
1drowsier, drowsiest
sleepy and lethargic; half asleep困倦的, 瞌睡的, 昏昏欲睡的; 假寐的：the wine had made her drowsy.
那酒使她昏昏欲睡。
1.1
- causing sleepiness使人昏昏欲睡的：
the drowsy heat of the meadows.
草地上使人昏昏欲睡的热浪。
1.2
- (especially of a place) very peaceful and quiet（尤指地方）静谧的, 平静的, 安静的：
a drowsy suburb called Surrey Hills.
一处叫萨里山的安静郊区。
派生词
drowsily
adverbdrowsiness
noun词源
late 15th cent.: probably from the stem of Old English drūsian 'be languid or slow', of Germanic origin; related to DREARY.