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单词 fast sleeper
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fast sleeper
c. Of sleep: deep, sound, unbroken. Of a person: in a deep sleep; = fast asleep at fast adv. and int. Phrases 1a(a). Now rare except in fixed collocations such as fast sleeper.In fast asleep and similar phrases, fast seems to have originally been an adjective modified by asleep, etc. Now it is usually interpreted as an adverb modifying the other element. Cf. fast adv. and int. Phrases 1b.
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the world > physical sensation > sleeping and waking > sleep > [adjective] > asleep > deeply or fast asleep
fastOE
sound asleep1597
dead to the world1899
the world > physical sensation > sleeping and waking > sleep > [adjective] > type of sleep > deep or unbroken
fastOE
stronga1398
sada1425
deep1547
sound1548
unstarting1748
wakeless1824
profound1833
unawakening1846
unawaking1863
yawnless1881
OE Wærferð tr. Gregory Dialogues (Corpus Cambr.) (1900) iii. xxxvii. 253 He geseah, þæt þa Langbearde ealle wæron on fæston slæpe [L. somno graui depressos].
a1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum (BL Add. 27944) (1975) I. vi. xxiv. 332 Kynde slepe is aȝeinturnynge of þe spirites from depnes and fastnesse..as it farith in þe slepe of trauailinge men. In hem slepe is depe and faste.
1597 W. Shakespeare Romeo & Juliet iv. iv. 28 What Lady birde? Fast I warrant. What Juliet? well, let the County take you in your bed, yee sleepe for a weeke now. View more context for this quotation
1743 H. Fielding Journey from this World i. i, in Misc. II. 9 She was in a fast Sleep.
1762 S. Foote Orators ii. 39 Smoke the justice, he is as fast as a church.
1861 H. Kingsley Ravenshoe xli ‘They waked we sharp enough; but as for she! she's fast.’
1931 Daily News (N.Y.) 26 Dec. 22 A fast sleeper. Didn't even wake up the other night when a battalion of fire engines congregated before his house with sirens and everything.
2014 @DeannaDedek 5 Jan. in twitter.com (accessed 3 Sept. 2020) I was in a fast sleep and cole fucking grabbed me by my feet and pulled me off the bed.
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