shut-eye

英 [ˈʃʌt aɪ]

美 [ˈʃʌt aɪ]

n.  睡眠

牛津词典

noun

• 睡眠
  sleep

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 合眼;睡觉
  Shut-eyeis sleep.
  1. Go home and get some shut-eye.
     回家睡一会儿。

双语例句

• But long hours and less shut-eye can play havoc with your health, causing everything from irritability to illness as our immune system struggles to cope with the overload.
  但长时间不休息会损害你的健康。由于你的免疫系统在超负荷工作，你会感到烦躁甚至会生病。
• I think I'll catch some shut-eye.
  我想我将要抓紧时间眯一会儿。
• Most sleep experts agree that seven to eight hours of shut-eye per night is optimal for adults.
  大多数睡眠专家都认为，每晚七到八个小时的睡眠对成年人来说是最理想的。
• She needs to grab some shut-eye.
  她必须补充一些睡眠。
• Youngsters who had30 minutes more shut-eye were more alert and in a better mood in class.
  多睡半个小时的孩子往往心情更好，在课堂上更加清醒。
• A shortage of shut-eye can leave you feeling tired, cranky, hungry, and irritable.
  缺乏睡眠会感到疲倦、暴躁、易饿、易怒。
• However, stealing a few minutes of unscheduled shut-eye does have its drawbacks.
  然而，无规律地抽几分钟时间闭目养神，确实也有不足之处。
• Unprocessed turkey and nonfat milk are both high in the amino acid tryptophan, which can be converted to serotonin and melatonin& neurotransmitters that help promote good shut-eye.
  未经加工的火鸡肉和脱脂牛奶均富含色氨酸，它可转化为血清素和褪黑激素，而这些神经传递素可促进良好睡眠。
• Married women may be more susceptible to the damaging relationship effects of insufficient shut-eye than their husbands, said a 2011 study funded by the National Institutes of Health.
  国家健康机构2011年的研究发现已婚妇女在睡眠不足的情况下似乎会对丈夫更加怀疑，对关系造成严重危害。
• According to a new study, getting shut-eye before you learn is important, because it will help you store knowledge learned earlier.
  最新研究显示，学习之前小憩一下非常重要，因为这一眨眼的休息能够帮你牢记之前学过的东西。