asleep
/ə'sli:p; ə`slip/
adj [pred 作表语]
1 not awake; sleeping 睡着; 睡熟
*Don't wake her up she's fast/sound asleep. 别吵醒她--她睡得很熟[很香].
* He fell asleep during the sermon. 他在听着讲道时睡着了.
2 (of limbs) having no feeling; numb （指四肢）麻木, 发麻, 麻痹
*I've been sitting on my leg and now it's asleep. 我把腿坐麻了.
adj [pred 作表语]
1 not awake; sleeping 睡着; 睡熟
*Don't wake her up she's fast/sound asleep. 别吵醒她--她睡得很熟[很香].
* He fell asleep during the sermon. 他在听着讲道时睡着了.
2 (of limbs) having no feeling; numb （指四肢）麻木, 发麻, 麻痹
*I've been sitting on my leg and now it's asleep. 我把腿坐麻了.
asleep
adj [not before noun]
sleeping
≠ awake
Quiet! The baby's asleep.
fast/sound asleep
(=sleeping deeply)
fall asleep
a) to begin to sleep
Grandad fell asleep watching TV.
One in seven road accidents is caused by drivers falling asleep at the wheel (=fall asleep while driving) .
b)literary used to mean that someone dies, when you want to avoid saying this directly
half asleep
very tired or not completely awake
Still half asleep, Jenny began to make the kids' breakfast.
an arm or leg that is asleep has been in one position for too long, so you cannot feel it properly
asleep at the wheel/switch
not paying attention to a situation, so that something bad happens
Several publishers were asleep at the switch, and missed the book's potential.
→go to sleepatsleep2 (3) see usage notesleep1
sleeping
≠ awake
Quiet! The baby's asleep.
fast/sound asleep
(=sleeping deeply)
fall asleep
a) to begin to sleep
Grandad fell asleep watching TV.
One in seven road accidents is caused by drivers falling asleep at the wheel (=fall asleep while driving) .
b)literary used to mean that someone dies, when you want to avoid saying this directly
half asleep
very tired or not completely awake
Still half asleep, Jenny began to make the kids' breakfast.
an arm or leg that is asleep has been in one position for too long, so you cannot feel it properly
asleep at the wheel/switch
not paying attention to a situation, so that something bad happens
Several publishers were asleep at the switch, and missed the book's potential.
→go to sleepatsleep2 (3) see usage notesleep1
1. The little girl habitually fell asleep clutching a battered doll, her palladium.
那小女孩习惯抱一个破旧的娃娃入睡，那是她的守护神。
2. The next morning she saw he had written below her message: "Wife, I missed you. You thought I was asleep, but I was just resting my eyes and thinking about that peculiar woman who talked to us in church a long time ago.
第二天早晨，她看到他在她的留言下面写道：“老婆，我想念你。你以为我睡着了，可是我只是合合眼，心里却还在想那位很久以前在教堂对我们说了一番话的怪老太太呢。
3. The team, led by a manager of breathing care, called the process "surgery light" because patients are kept just barely asleep rather than out cold.
小组由一位呼吸治疗方面的负责人带领，他们称此疗程为"轻度手术"，因为病人保持半睡眠状态而不是完全昏迷。
4. They cover their eyes; they put their heads down; they sing to themselves; they try to play games or even fall asleep.
他们或蒙上眼睛，或低头不看，或自己唱歌，或玩游戏，甚至还睡着了。
5. He can´t hear you; he is asleep.
他听不见你说话，他睡着了。
6. He was so tired that he fell asleep in the car.
他太累，在汽车里睡着了。
7. He was very tired and therefore he fell sound asleep.
他非常疲劳，因此就睡熟了。
8. At half past two the clock was still going and he again fell asleep.
两点半时钟还走着，他便又睡下了。
9. After a while he fell asleep, and when he awoke the clock was still ticking.
不一会儿，他就睡着了。醒来时表还在嘀嗒嘀嗒地走着。
10. As he began to fall asleep, Dali would drop the spoon onto a plate on the floor.
当他一要入睡时，勺子就会掉到地板上的盘子里。
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那小女孩习惯抱一个破旧的娃娃入睡，那是她的守护神。
2. The next morning she saw he had written below her message: "Wife, I missed you. You thought I was asleep, but I was just resting my eyes and thinking about that peculiar woman who talked to us in church a long time ago.
第二天早晨，她看到他在她的留言下面写道：“老婆，我想念你。你以为我睡着了，可是我只是合合眼，心里却还在想那位很久以前在教堂对我们说了一番话的怪老太太呢。
3. The team, led by a manager of breathing care, called the process "surgery light" because patients are kept just barely asleep rather than out cold.
小组由一位呼吸治疗方面的负责人带领，他们称此疗程为"轻度手术"，因为病人保持半睡眠状态而不是完全昏迷。
4. They cover their eyes; they put their heads down; they sing to themselves; they try to play games or even fall asleep.
他们或蒙上眼睛，或低头不看，或自己唱歌，或玩游戏，甚至还睡着了。
5. He can´t hear you; he is asleep.
他听不见你说话，他睡着了。
6. He was so tired that he fell asleep in the car.
他太累，在汽车里睡着了。
7. He was very tired and therefore he fell sound asleep.
他非常疲劳，因此就睡熟了。
8. At half past two the clock was still going and he again fell asleep.
两点半时钟还走着，他便又睡下了。
9. After a while he fell asleep, and when he awoke the clock was still ticking.
不一会儿，他就睡着了。醒来时表还在嘀嗒嘀嗒地走着。
10. As he began to fall asleep, Dali would drop the spoon onto a plate on the floor.
当他一要入睡时，勺子就会掉到地板上的盘子里。
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