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单词 drowse
释义
drowse
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WORD FAMILY
drowse: drowsed, drowses, drowsing, drowsy+/drowsy: drowsier, drowsiest, drowsily, drowsiness
USAGE EXAMPLES
If we once give in to it we shall just lie down and drowse forever and ever.”
C. S. Lewis, The Magician's Nephew(1955)
One night soon after we arrived, I was working on the puzzle and Grandma was drowsing in her platform rocker.
Richard Peck, A Long Way from Chicago(1998)
The next morning I blearily awoke after two hours of sleep, bundled myself onto one of the wagons and proceeded to drowse away the morning.
Patrick Rothfuss, The Name of the Wind(2007)
1v sleep lightly or for a short period of time
Syn|Hyper
doze, snooze
catch a wink, catnap, nap
take a siesta
2v be on the verge of sleeping
The students were drowsing in the 8 AM class
Hypo|Hyper
nod
be almost asleep
rest
be at rest
3n a light fitful sleep
Syn|Hyper
doze
sleeping
the suspension of consciousness and decrease in metabolic rate
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