| 词汇 | sleepy |
| 释义 | sleepy adjective uk /ˈsliː.pi/ us /ˈsliː.pi/ sleepyadjective (PERSON)B1 tired and wanting to sleep乏困的，瞌睡的 Synonym drowsy See also sleepyheadinformal in need of sleep or rest tiredI'm so tired, I need a nap. exhaustedI'm too exhausted to take the dog for a walk. worn outI was completely worn out. burned outHe was completely burned out after a full week of performances. drainedI'd worked a twelve-hour day and was absolutely drained. wiped outI've been up since 4 a.m. and am just wiped out. Tired and making tired all in anti-fatigue at your worstidiom be dead on your feetidiom be fit/ready to dropidiom finish something off fit to dropidiom fragile frazzled gassed haggard knackered shell-shocked sleep deprivation sleep-deprived sleepily sleepiness stonkered strung out zonked sleepyadjective (PLACE)C1 A sleepy place is quiet and without much activity or excitement: 静寂的;冷清的 They retired to a sleepy little town in the south of Italy.他们隐居到意大利南部一个静寂的小村庄里。 having little activity or excitement quietWe live in a very quiet neighbourhood. peacefulHe needed a peaceful place to write his novels. sleepyThey retired to a sleepy little village. tranquilThe hotel is in a tranquil rural setting. restfulOur holiday was quiet and restful. Peaceful and tranquil balm beatitude consonance coolness dust low-traffic lull non-militant peaceable peaceably quieten restfully restfulness sequestered sleepiness soothing soothingly the calm before the stormidiom the dust settlesidiom the lull before the stormidiom Related wordssleepily sleepiness sleepy | American Dictionarysleepy adjective us/ˈsli·pi/ tired and needing sleep sleepilyadverb[ not gradable ]us/ˈsli·pə·li/ She stumbled sleepily into the bathroom. Examples of sleepysleepy As the song progresses, dead animals are piled up on their jeep and the barman becomes ever sleepier before collapsing on the floor. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The test is based on the idea that the sleepier people are, the faster they will fall asleep. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Performing while sleepy: effects of experimentally-induced sleepiness. Their effect in alerting sleepy drivers is an additional benefit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am surprised to find him so sleepy with regard to these bargains. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If he were handling a sleepy corporation, he would do a little revaluation followed by asset stripping, and pay himself substantial dividends. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Consideration should be given to the effect that that has on residents in sleepy rural villages. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are those who suffer from the disease of encephalitis lethargica, or sleepy sickness, meningitis, and frequent epileptic fits. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A member of my society, a man about 35 years of age, has suffered from sleepy sickness. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Friend's reference is to sleeping sickness (trypanosomiasis) not to sleepy sickness (encephalitis lethargica). From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I will consider this suggestion in connection with other questions relating to sleepy sickness which are at present engaging my attention. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There may be one large sleepy firm and a number of smaller ones in the industry. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, it is not a sleepy backwater, as has been suggested. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Certain sleepy lines will have a considerable increase in their traffic. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In one village the school has been closed and it has turned into a sleepy village to which people retire. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. 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