snooze

英 [snuːz]

美 [snuːz]

v.  (尤指在白天)小睡，打盹
n.  小睡

现在分词：snoozing　过去式：snoozed　第三人称单数：snoozes　复数：snoozes　过去分词：snoozed　

BNC.33080 / COCA.21084

牛津词典

verb

• （尤指在白天）小睡，打盹
  to have a short light sleep, especially during the day and usually not in bed
  1. My brother was snoozing on the sofa.
     我弟弟正在沙发上打盹。

柯林斯词典

• (尤指在白天的)小睡，打盹儿
  Asnoozeis a short, light sleep, especially during the day.
• VERB 小睡;打盹儿
  If yousnooze, you sleep lightly for a short period of time.
  1. Mark snoozed in front of the television...
     马克在电视机前打起盹儿来。
  2. Patients are given an extra 15 minutes to snooze before being woken gently.
     在被轻轻叫醒之前，病人还有 15 分钟的小睡时间。

英英释义

noun

• sleeping for a short period of time (usually not in bed)
  Synonym:napcatnapcat sleepforty winksshort sleep

verb

• sleep lightly or for a short period of time
  Synonym:drowsedoze

双语例句

• This seemed a fair explanation of why we sleep at night, and why we snooze on rainy Sunday afternoons.
  这看起来好像是一个为什么我们夜间睡觉，或下雨的星期日下午打盹的合理解释。
• And even a blind fish can see: you snooze, you lose.
  一条瞎眼鱼都可以预见到：打个盹，你就亏了。
• Because you this, you will feel tired when your alarm clock goes off and be all the more tempted to hit the snooze button.
  因此，闹钟响起时，你还是觉得劳累，想敲击止闹按钮的冲动更强烈。
• Just looking at these slumbering giraffes is enough to give you a crick in the neck-which is why the world's tallest animals don't often stop for a snooze.
  看着这些睡觉的长颈鹿你都会觉得脖子累，这就是为什么这种世界上最高的动物通常不会随便停下打个盹儿。
• But the spectacular stunt failed when the barn owl, called Darcy, took to the rafters to enjoy an impromptu snooze.
  但这一精彩特技表演却失败了谷仓猫头鹰达西选择飞上房顶椽梁，在上面小睡了一阵。
• A key is not to oversleep or use the snooze button.
  关键的一点是不要睡过头或去按闹钟上的“贪睡”功能键。
• So go ahead and nap& a short daily snooze might ward off a heart attack later in life.
  所以，试试吧，午睡一会&一个短短的午睡可能避免今后生活中心脏病的发作。
• Think about it the snooze button gives you an extra 10 minutes or so sleep.
  想想看，止闹按钮可以让你多睡10分钟或者更长一点时间。
• Love is letting he take a snooze after dinner.
  爱是让他在饭后小睡一下。
• 'When I was in my 20s, I'd use multiple alarm clocks and snooze away, but now I'm in my mid-60s, so I don't need that much sleep anymore,' he says.
  他还说：在我20多岁的时候，我得用上多个闹钟，可还是会瞌睡过去。但现在我都60多了，所以不再需要那么多的睡眠了。