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单词 drowse
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
drowse /draʊz/USA pronunciation   v. [no object], drowsed, drows•ing. 
  1. to be sleepy or half-asleep:I was drowsing in the garden.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
drowse  (drouz),USA pronunciation v., drowsed, drows•ing, n. 
v.i. 
  1. to be sleepy or half-asleep.
  2. to be dull or sluggish.

v.t. 
  1. to pass or spend (time) in drowsing (often fol. by away):He drowsed away the morning.
  2. to make sleepy.

n. 
  1. a sleepy condition;
    state of being half-asleep.
  • bef. 900; Old English drūsian to droop, become sluggish (not recorded in Middle English); akin to Old English drēosan to fall

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
drowse /draʊz/ vb
  1. to be or cause to be sleepy, dull, or sluggish
 n
  1. the state of being drowsy
Etymology: 16th Century: probably from Old English drūsian to sink; related to drēosan to fall
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