sleepiness
noun[U]
uk/ˈsliː.pi.nəs/us/ˈsliː.pi.nəs/sleepinessnoun[U](TIREDNESS)
thefeelingof beingtiredandwantingtosleep:
困倦,瞌睡Sleepiness canimpairyourwork.困倦会影响你的工作。
- Ifdaytimesleepinessbecomesoverwhelming,limitnaptimeto asinglenapof less than onehour, nolaterthan 3 p.m.
- Sleepinessleadstoaccidents, and not just those in whichdriverswakeup behind thewheel.
- Somesleepdisordersalso cancauseexcessivesleepiness.
- Two-thirds say sleepiness makesconcentratingandhandlingstresson thejobharder.
- Tocopewithdaytimesleepiness, 65percentdrinkcaffeinatedbeverages.
Tired and making tired
- all in
- anti-fatigue
- atyourworstidiom
- be dead onyourfeetidiom
- be fit/ready to dropidiom
- finishsomethingoff
- fit to dropidiom
- fragile
- frazzled
- gassed
- haggard
- knackered
- shattered
- shell-shocked
- sleep deprivation
- sleep-deprived
- sleepily
- sleepy
- strung out
- zonked
sleepinessnoun[U](PLACE)
thequalityof beingquietand without muchactivity:
静寂,冷清the sleepiness of thevillage村庄的静寂清冷
See
sleepy
- The sleepiness of thecentralareamakes arefreshingchangefrom thebustleof thecoast.
- ThediscoveryofgoldinAugust1851broughtadramaticchangeto thequietsleepiness of thesettlementof Port Philip.
Peaceful and tranquil
- balm
- beatitude
- consonance
- coolness
- dust
- non-militant
- peaceable
- peaceably
- peaceful
- peacefully
- peacefulness
- restfulness
- sequestered
- sleepy
- soothing
- soothingly
- the calm before the stormidiom
- the dust settlesidiom
- the lull before the stormidiom
- tranquil