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napping

英 [ˈnæpɪŋ]

美 [ˈnæpɪŋ]

v.  打盹,小睡(尤指日间)
nap的现在分词

COCA.41136

柯林斯词典

  • N-COUNT (尤指在白天的)打盹,小睡
    If you have anap, you have a short sleep, usually during the day.
    1. Use your lunch hour to have a nap in your chair...
      利用午饭时间坐在椅子上打个盹吧。
    2. I might take a little nap.
      我可能会打个盹。
  • VERB (尤指在白天)小睡,打盹
    If younap, you sleep for a short period of time, usually during the day.
    1. An elderly person may nap during the day and then sleep only five hours a night.
      老年人白天会小睡一会儿,然后晚上只睡5个小时。
  • (地毯或天鹅绒等表面的)绒毛
    Thenapof a carpet or of a cloth such as velvet is the top layer of short threads, which usually lie smoothly in one direction.
    1. PHRASE 被弄得措手不及;猝不及防
      If someoneis caught napping, something happens when they are not prepared for it, although they should have been.
      1. The security services were clearly caught napping.
        保安工作明显有漏洞。

    英英释义

    adj

    双语例句

    • Clive is a clever swindler, but the police will catch him napping sooner or later.
      克莱夫是个有技巧的骗子,但警察迟早会出其意地抓住他的。
    • Napping has to be spontaneous; they have to feel the need to go and sleep.
      小睡必须是自发的;他们必须觉得有需要去睡觉。
    • So what about you? Do you nap? Do you feel that it helps you? Napping has become part of my meditative work, and I certainly feel the difference after I take one.
      所以你怎么看呢?你午睡吗?你觉得那样对你有帮助吗?打盹已经成为了我沉思工作的一部分了,小睡片刻以后,我也很明显地感觉到了改善。
    • Napping a lot can make it difficult to fall asleep at night.
      午睡了很多,可以使人们难以入睡在夜间进行。
    • How does napping affect human performance in the afternoon and in the evening? We conducted an experiment to investigate this issue.
      午睡对人在下午和晚上的工作有多大帮助?作者进行了一项实验研究这个问题。
    • The Devil is poised to pounce, and would like nothing better than to catch you napping.
      魔鬼正作势突袭,没有一件事比擒获打盹的人更令他高兴。
    • This might involve extra sleep by napping, going to bed early, or sleeping in to catch up.
      这可能包括额外的午睡、早睡或者情不自禁的打瞌睡。
    • What is needed, he says, is a napping policy.
      他表示,现在需要的,是一项午睡政策。
    • The sudden attack caught the guards napping.
      卫兵们给突然袭击打了个措手不及。
    • When marine mammals sleep and swim at once, they are in a state similar to napping.
      当海洋哺乳动物一边睡觉一边游泳时,它们处在与打瞌睡相似的状态。