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单词 twilight sleep
释义
twilight sleep
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n

WORD FAMILY
twilight sleep: twilight sleeps
USAGE EXAMPLES
It’s twilight sleep; an Ambien catnap; an evening voyage on a Watteau barge.
The New Yorker(Oct 30, 2014)
She was gassed into a twilight sleep and shot up with opiates for the pain.
Salon(Jun 02, 2012)
In retrospect, twilight sleep looks barbaric; women on the drugs thrashed violently and were often hooded or placed in cage-beds while they labored.
New York Times(May 23, 2012)
n a state of general anesthesia in which the person retains a slight degree of consciousness; can be induced by injection of scopolamine or morphine
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general anaesthesia, general anesthesia
a state of total unconsciousness resulting from anesthetic drugs (as for a major surgical operation)
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