snoozing
noun[U]
informaluk/snuː.zɪŋ/us/snuː.zɪŋ/theactofsleepinglightlyfor ashorttime,especiallysomewhereother than inyourbed:
(尤指不在自己床上)打盹,小睡Weenjoyeda fewhours'gentlesnoozing by thepool.我们在游泳池边享受了几个钟头的小睡。
- Hesuspectsthere is a lot of snoozing going on inlimoson the way toairports.
- Theshortageof snoozing might beunderminingyourhealthmore than you'dimagine.
- Cushions arescatteredfor after-lunch snoozing,readingand day-dreaming.
- Therefollowsintermittentsnoozing andsnacking, and gettingreadyfor awalk.
Animal physiology: sleep & sleeping
- be in the land of nodidiom
- beauty
- bed
- bunk
- bunk down
- bye-byes
- count
- dead
- delayed sleep phase pattern
- drift off
- drop
- flake
- power nap
- sleep
- slumber
- soporifically
- spark out
- sparko
- take to your bedidiom
- tucksomeonein
snoozing
adjective[before noun]
informaluk/snuː.zɪŋ/us/snuː.zɪŋ/sleepinglightlyfor ashorttime,especiallysomewhereother than inyourbed:
(尤指不在自己床上)打盹的,小睡的Theirsonsatin the backseatnext to his snoozingbabysister.他们的儿子坐在后座上,旁边是打瞌睡的小妹妹。
Thesofawasoccupiedby a snoozingdog.沙发被一只打瞌睡的狗占据。
- She's taken torehearsingsilentlyso she doesn'twakethe snoozingbaby.
- Weexploredthepackedmarketwherebasketsofdriedfishsitnext tolivecrabs,pilesoffruitand snoozingcats.
- The post-treatmentrelaxationroomswerepiledhigh with snoozingclients.
- Isaton abenchnext to a snoozingofficegirlandstaredout towards thehorizon.
Animal physiology: sleep & sleeping
- be in the land of nodidiom
- beauty
- bed
- bunk
- bunk down
- bye-byes
- count
- dead
- delayed sleep phase pattern
- drift off
- drop
- flake
- power nap
- sleep
- slumber
- soporifically
- spark out
- sparko
- take to your bedidiom
- tucksomeonein