词汇 | insomniac |
释义 | insomniac noun[ C ] uk /ɪnˈsɒm.ni.æk/ us /ɪnˈsɑːm.ni.æk/ someone who often finds it difficult to sleep失眠症患者 Animal physiology: not sleeping & not unconscious anti-sleep come round fully conscious get up insomnia keep someone up knock land night owl rise sit (someone) up toss vigil wait wait up wake up!idiom wakefully wakefulness wakey-wakey woke Examples of insomniacinsomniac Other topics were more selectively targeted for children and families with mild special needs: for example overweight, clumsy, insomniac, or restless children and sedentary families. The insomniac occupies this space like a latter-day ascetic who involuntarily suffers continual acedia and self-abnegation. And what is the old despair if not the insomniac's terror of sleeplessness, perpetual disturbance, waking after death? Counselling was mostly implemented with children with special health needs: for example with overweight, clumsy, restless, or insomniac children or sedentary families. Measurement, investigation, and knowledge give way to the insomniac condition which disorders the world, leaving the instruments of science redundant. It is clear that biblical religion evoked by such lines is too wakeful for the insomniac poet to bear, saturated as are he and his poem by sleep deprivation. This is nothing other than an opportunity for a variety of political insomniacs to fill the night air with wind and generalities. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I recommend, however, that he conducts such an exercise only if he is an insomniac. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I welcome the debate, even though it is so thinly attended by a small band of insomniacs. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 At this early hour it requires an interesting debate on an important topic to retain the attention of even the insomniacs among us. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If one is periodically an insomniac, one may think that a television programme will send one to sleep. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I urge him to do so because it is very good for insomniacs. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He can have one if he wants, but he will find it truly helpful only if he is deeply insomniac. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am not surprised that we have short tempers in this place, when on some evenings this place is really suitable only for insomniacs. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is also enjoyed, of course, by my fellow insomniacs. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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