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    asleep 的英语意思

    asleepasleep /əˈsliːp/ adjective [not before noun] 查看全部语言翻译1sleeping睡着的 OPP  awake:  Quiet! The baby’s asleep.安静!宝宝睡着了。fast/sound asleep (=sleeping deeply)(=熟睡中)2fall asleep a)to begin to sleep开始入睡:  Grandad fell asleep watching TV.爷爷看着电视睡着了。 One in seven road accidents is caused by drivers falling asleep at the wheel (=falling asleep while driving).七分之一的道路交通事故是由驾驶员在方向盘前睡着(=开车时睡着)造成的。 b) literary文学 used to mean that someone dies, when you want to avoid saying this directly用于婉转表示某人去世,以避免直接说出这个事实3half asleep very tired or not completely awake非常疲倦或尚未完全清醒:  Still half asleep, Jenny began to make the kids’ breakfast.珍妮还没完全睡醒,便开始给孩子们准备早餐。4an arm or leg that is asleep has been in one position for too long, so you cannot feel it properly手臂或腿因长时间保持同一姿势而麻木,无法正常感觉5asleep at the wheel/switch not paying attention to a situation, so that something bad happens对某一情况疏于关注,以至于发生不良后果:  Several publishers were asleep at the switch, and missed the book’s potential.几家出版商疏忽失察,错过了这本书的潜力。 go to sleep at sleep2(3)