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单词 sleep
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sleep ​‌‌‌

​noun
UK /sliːp/
Other entries for this word
sleep verb
sleep in phrasal verb
sleep on phrasal verb
REM sleep noun
sleep off phrasal verb
sleep out phrasal verb
sleep-out noun
sleep rough phrase
sleep tight phrase
sleep away phrasal verb
sleep over phrasal verb
sleep with phrasal verb
sleep mask noun
sleep start noun
beauty sleep noun
sleep around phrasal verb
sleep through phrasal verb
go to sleep phrase
sleep apnoea noun
sleep-texting noun
more dictionary definitions
DEFINITIONS5
  1. 1
    uncountable a natural state in which you are unconscious for a time and your body rests, especially for several hours at night

    Babies need a lot of sleep.

    get to sleep:

    I can’t get to sleep if there’s any noise.

    I woke up during the storm and couldn’t get back to sleep.

    get some​/​much​/​any sleep:

    You need to go home and get some sleep.

    without sleep:

    A night without sleep left him red-eyed and haggard.

    Synonyms and related words
    Sleep
    beauty sleep
    catnap
    dreamland
    1. 1a
      ​only before nounrelating to sleep

      sleep deprivation

      Synonyms and related words
      Sleep
      beauty sleep
      catnap
      dreamland
  2. 2
    singular a period of time when you are sleeping

    Karen woke up from a long sleep and rubbed her eyes.

    have a sleep:

    I think I’ll have a sleep this afternoon.

    a good night’s sleep:

    I haven’t had a good night’s sleep for over a week.

    a deep/light sleep (=one that is difficult/easy to wake up from):

    She lay down and soon fell into a deep sleep.

    Synonyms and related words
    Sleep
    beauty sleep
    catnap
    dreamland
  3. 3
    uncountable a substance that forms in the corner of your eyes when you are sleeping
    Synonyms and related words
    Sleep
    beauty sleep
    catnap
    dreamland
  4. 4

    go back to sleep

    to sleep again after waking up
    It’s okay, go back to sleep.
    Submitted by:
    Caleb Judy from United States on 29/10/2015
    Open Dictionary - October2015
  5. 5

    only 2 (3, 4, etc) sleeps until ...

    often humorous
    a childish way of saying how long it is until something exciting happens
    Only 2 more sleeps till my birthday!
    Submitted from:
    United Kingdom on 30/07/2014
    Open Dictionary - July2014
phrases
can do something in your sleep
go to sleep
in your sleep
put/send someone to sleep
put something to sleep

sleep ​‌‌‌

​noun
US /slip/
Other entries for this word
sleep verb
sleep in phrasal verb
sleep on phrasal verb
REM sleep noun
sleep off phrasal verb
sleep out phrasal verb
sleep-out noun
sleep rough phrase
sleep tight phrase
sleep away phrasal verb
sleep over phrasal verb
sleep with phrasal verb
sleep apnea noun
sleep mask noun
sleep start noun
beauty sleep noun
sleep around phrasal verb
sleep through phrasal verb
go to sleep phrase
sleep-texting noun
more dictionary definitions
DEFINITIONS5
  1. 1
    uncountable a natural state in which you are unconscious for a time and your body rests, especially for several hours at night

    Babies need a lot of sleep.

    get to sleep:

    I can’t get to sleep if there’s any noise.

    I woke up during the storm and couldn’t get back to sleep.

    without sleep:

    A night without sleep left him red-eyed and haggard.

    get some​/​much​/​any sleep:

    You need to go home and get some sleep.

    Synonyms and related words
    Sleep
    beauty sleep
    catnap
    dreamland
    1. 1a
      ​only before nounrelating to sleep

      sleep habits

      Synonyms and related words
      Sleep
      beauty sleep
      catnap
      dreamland
  2. 2
    uncountable a substance that forms in the corner of your eyes when you are sleeping
    Synonyms and related words
    Sleep
    beauty sleep
    catnap
    dreamland
  3. 3
    singular a period of time when you are sleeping

    Karen woke up from a long sleep and rubbed her eyes.

    a good night’s sleep:

    I haven’t had a good night’s sleep for over a week.

    a deep/light sleep (=one that is difficult/easy to wake up from):

    She lay down and soon fell into a deep sleep.

    Synonyms and related words
    Sleep
    beauty sleep
    catnap
    dreamland
  4. 4

    go back to sleep

    to sleep again after waking up
    It’s okay, go back to sleep.
    Submitted by:
    Caleb Judy from United States on 29/10/2015
    Open Dictionary - October2015
  5. 5

    only 2 (3, 4, etc) sleeps until ...

    often humorous
    a childish way of saying how long it is until something exciting happens
    Only 2 more sleeps till my birthday!
    Submitted from:
    United Kingdom on 30/07/2014
    Open Dictionary - July2014
phrases
can do something in your sleep
go to sleep
in your sleep
put/send someone to sleep
put something to sleep

sleep ​‌‌‌

​verb
UK /sliːp/
Other entries for this word
sleep noun
sleep in phrasal verb
sleep on phrasal verb
REM sleep noun
sleep off phrasal verb
sleep out phrasal verb
sleep-out noun
sleep rough phrase
sleep tight phrase
sleep away phrasal verb
sleep over phrasal verb
sleep with phrasal verb
sleep mask noun
sleep start noun
beauty sleep noun
sleep around phrasal verb
sleep through phrasal verb
go to sleep phrase
sleep apnoea noun
sleep-texting noun
more dictionary definitions
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theysleep
he/she/itsleeps
present participlesleeping
past tenseslept
past participleslept
DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    intransitive to go into a natural state in which you are unconscious for a time and your body rests, especially for several hours at night

    The baby usually sleeps in the afternoon.

    sleep well​/​soundly:

    I didn’t sleep very well last night.

    sleep badly:

    We both slept badly and felt terrible the next day.

    Synonyms and related words
    To sleep, or to go to sleep
    sleep
    doze off
    drift off
  2. 2
    transitive ​never passiveto have enough room or beds for a particular number of people to sleep in
    sleeps four/six/etc:

    Our house at the beach sleeps six comfortably.

    Synonyms and related words
    To provide food or accommodation
    accommodate
    serve
    cater
  3. 3
    intransitive ​mainly literaryif a place or building sleeps, all the people who live there are sleeping, especially at night

    New York City is sometimes called ‘the city that never sleeps’.

    Synonyms and related words
    To sleep, or to go to sleep
    sleep
    doze off
    drift off
phrases
let sleeping dogs lie
not sleep a wink
sleep like a log/baby
sleep the night
sleep rough
sleep tight
phrasal verbs
sleep around
sleep away
sleep in
sleep off
sleep on
sleep out
sleep over
sleep through
sleep together
sleep with

sleep ​‌‌‌

​verb
US /slip/
Other entries for this word
sleep noun
sleep in phrasal verb
sleep on phrasal verb
REM sleep noun
sleep off phrasal verb
sleep out phrasal verb
sleep-out noun
sleep rough phrase
sleep tight phrase
sleep away phrasal verb
sleep over phrasal verb
sleep with phrasal verb
sleep apnea noun
sleep mask noun
sleep start noun
beauty sleep noun
sleep around phrasal verb
sleep through phrasal verb
go to sleep phrase
sleep-texting noun
more dictionary definitions
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theysleep
he/she/itsleeps
present participlesleeping
past tenseslept
past participleslept
DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    intransitive to go into a natural state in which you are unconscious for a time and your body rests, especially for several hours at night

    The baby usually sleeps in the afternoon.

    sleep well​/​soundly:

    I didn’t sleep very well last night.

    sleep badly:

    We both slept badly and felt terrible the next day.

    Synonyms and related words
    To sleep, or to go to sleep
    sleep
    doze off
    drift off
  2. 2
    transitive ​never passiveto have enough room or beds for a particular number of people to sleep in
    sleeps four/six/etc.:

    Our house at the beach sleeps six comfortably.

    Synonyms and related words
    To provide food or accommodation
    accommodate
    serve
    cater
  3. 3
    intransitive ​mainly literaryif a place or building sleeps, all the people who live there are sleeping, especially at night

    New York City is sometimes called “the city that never sleeps.”

    Synonyms and related words
    To sleep, or to go to sleep
    sleep
    doze off
    drift off
phrases
let sleeping dogs lie
not sleep a wink
sleep like a baby/log
sleep rough
sleep tight
phrasal verbs
sleep around
sleep away
sleep in
sleep off
sleep on
sleep out
sleep over
sleep through
sleep together
sleep with
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