sleepless
英 ['sliːplɪs]
美['slipləs]
- adj. 失眠的；不休息的；警觉的；永不停息的
词态变化
副词: sleeplessly;名词: sleeplessness;
中文词源
sleepless 无眠的，失眠的
sleep,睡觉，睡眠，-less,无，没有。
英文词源
- sleepless (adj.)
- early 15c., from sleep (n.) + -less. Old English had slæpleas but the modern word seems to be a re-formation. Similar formation in German schlaflos, Dutch slapeloos. Related: Sleeplessly; sleeplessness.
双语例句
- 1. A sleepless baby can seem to bring little reward.
- 宝宝睡不着觉似乎没有任何好处。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. I have sleepless nights worrying about her.
- 我好几个晚上都睡不着，一直担心她。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. I've had a few sleepless nights recently.
- 最近我有好几个晚上没睡觉。
来自《权威词典》
- 4. His identification with the hero of the book made him sleepless.
- 对书中主人公的同情使他睡不着.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 5. The boy's misconduct cost his mother many sleepless nights.
- 这男孩的不轨行为,使他的母亲许多夜不得安眠.
来自《简明英汉词典》