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单词 snooze
释义
snoozesnooze /snuːz/ verb [intransitive] Verb Table
VERB TABLE
snooze
Simple Form
PresentI, you, we, theysnooze
he, she, itsnoozes
PastI, you, he, she, it, we, theysnoozed
Present perfectI, you, we, theyhave snoozed
he, she, ithas snoozed
Past perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theyhad snoozed
FutureI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill snooze
Future perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill have snoozed
Continuous Form
PresentIam snoozing
he, she, itis snoozing
you, we, theyare snoozing
PastI, he, she, itwas snoozing
you, we, theywere snoozing
Present perfectI, you, we, theyhave been snoozing
he, she, ithas been snoozing
Past perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theyhad been snoozing
FutureI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill be snoozing
Future perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill have been snoozing
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • Dad was snoozing on the beach.
  • The baby was snoozing peacefully in her stroller, so we stopped to have a drink.
  • The study showed that if pilots on long-haul flights take a brief snooze in the cockpit, they're more alert for the landing.
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • But the Bruins snoozed through the final minutes, allowing the Sun Devils to rally.
  • His day is filled with snoozing and watching the birds go by.
  • Later, there is a picnic followed by more beach games, perhaps while the adults snooze in the sun.
  • Loi probably snoozed and Rex wrote up his logbooks.
  • Remember that even if the place you choose to snooze is well-shaded, the shadows may shift before you awake.
  • The film was rather longer than she had expected and Hudson's concentration shorter and he snoozed through much of it.
  • Two bloody wars and we're still content to snooze and let that lot get on with it.
Thesaurus
Longman Language Activatorto sleep for a short time
especially British /take a nap especially American to sleep for a short time during the day: · I was having a nap by the fire one evening when I was woken up by the doorbell· Try to take a nap in the afternoons if you're feeling tired.· The director always takes a nap around this time.
to sleep lightly for a short time, so that you wake up and go back to sleep again, often while you are sitting in a chair or when you do not intend to: · He left his mother dozing by the fire.· Geoff lay dozing gently in a sunlounger.doze fitfully (=to sleep for very short periods): · Some people managed to sleep, but most of us just dozed fitfully.
/have/take a snooze to sleep for a short time, especially during the day when you do not usually sleep: · The baby was snoozing peacefully in her stroller, so we stopped to have a drink.· The study showed that if pilots on long-haul flights take a brief snooze in the cockpit, they're more alert for the landing.
informal to sleep for a short time when you have a chance to, because you are very busy and cannot sleep at your usual time: · I'll go home, snatch a couple of hours' sleep and meet you at four.· I grabbed a little sleep on the train, but it wasn't enough.
British to sleep for a short time during the day because you are tired: · Are you tired? Why don't you have a sleep this afternoon?
informal to sleep lightly for a short time SYN  doze:  Dad was snoozing in his armchair.snooze noun [countable]
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