sleepy

US [ˈslipi]
UK [ˈsliːpi]
  • adj.困倦的；瞌睡的；安静的；冷清的
  • Web想睡的；欲睡的；困乏的
Comparative Degree：sleepier  Superlative：sleepiest  

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sleepy
adj.
1.
困倦的；瞌睡的needing sleep; ready to go to sleep
a sleepy child
打瞌睡的孩子
He had begun to feel sleepy.
他已觉得困了。
The heat and the wine made her sleepy.
周围暖洋洋的，又喝了酒，她感觉昏昏欲睡。
2.
安静的；冷清的；不热闹的quiet and where nothing much happens
a sleepy little town
宁静的小城

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AllAll,困倦的困倦的,瞌睡的瞌睡的,安静的安静的,冷清的冷清的,想睡的想睡的,欲睡的欲睡的,困乏的困乏的
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1.
We won't feel so sleepy after lunch and I might be able to loose some weight.
我们饭后也许不会发困，我还可能减肥。
wǒ men fàn hòu yě xǔ bú huì fā kùn , wǒ hái kě néng jiǎn féi 。
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2.
Nor would he allow anyone to leave the inn till he had drunk himself sleepy and reeled off to bed.
直到他喝得昏昏然，摇摇晃晃地上床睡觉之前，他从来不准任何一个人离开这个旅店。
zhí dào tā hē de hūn hūn rán , yáo yáo huàng huàng de shàng chuáng shuì jiào zhī qián , tā cóng lái bù zhǔn rèn hé yī gè rén lí kāi zhè ge lǚ diàn 。
3.
Not like this, anyway, painted red as though an angry God had directed a tidal wave of toxic sludge on to this sleepy hamlet.
无论如何，也不是像这样，似乎愤怒的上帝将一股有毒废水侵袭还在熟睡的小村庄，为它染上了血红色。
wú lùn rú hé , yě bú shì xiàng zhè yàng , sì hū fèn nù de shàng dì jiāng yī gǔ yǒu dú fèi shuǐ qīn xí hái zài shú shuì de xiǎo cūn zhuāng , wèi tā rǎn shàng le xuè hóng sè 。
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4.
Late last year he began to turn United's sleepy headquarters into a hotbed of dealmaking, at least by the standards of suburban Georgia.
去年年底他开始将联合银行混混欲睡的总部变为并购交易的温床，至少在佐治亚的郊区是这样的。
qù nián nián dǐ tā kāi shǐ jiāng lián hé yín háng hùn hùn yù shuì de zǒng bù biàn wéi bìng gòu jiāo yì de wēn chuáng , zhì shǎo zài zuǒ zhì yà de jiāo qū shì zhè yàng de 。
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5.
The warm air from the stove made him sleepy, and he forgot to open one of the air-holes before going to sleep.
炉子里散出的热气让他感到瞌睡，在睡着前，他忘记打开一个通气孔。
lú zi lǐ sǎn chū de rè qì ràng tā gǎn dào kē shuì , zài shuì zháo qián , tā wàng jì dǎ kāi yī gè tōng qì kǒng 。
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6.
There's no sense of straining to stay awake or to stave off sleep. I'm simply not sleepy.
并没有那种持续的竭力保持清醒，从而延缓睡觉的感觉，我根本就没有睡意。
bìng méi yǒu nà zhǒng chí xù de jié lì bǎo chí qīng xǐng , cóng ér yán huǎn shuì jiào de gǎn jué , wǒ gēn běn jiù méi yǒu shuì yì 。
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7.
Steven: Before the baby was born, I used to work all day without feeling sleepy. I didn't use to take a nap at lunchtime.
史蒂文：孩子出生前，我整天地工作，从没觉得困过，中午也不打盹。
shǐ dì wén : hái zi chū shēng qián , wǒ zhěng tiān de gōng zuò , cóng méi jué de kùn guò , zhōng wǔ yě bù dǎ dǔn 。
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8.
I worked on my term paper until about ten o'clock last night, but got so sleepy I decided to call it a day.
昨晚我写我的期末论文一直写到十点，但后来太困了所以决定不写了。
zuó wǎn wǒ xiě wǒ de qī mò lùn wén yì zhí xiě dào shí diǎn , dàn hòu lái tài kùn le suǒ yǐ jué dìng bù xiě le 。
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9.
He kept dialing the private numbers of top executives and thrusting his cell phone at me to hear their sleepy yet enthusiastic replies.
他不断拨打着一些企业首席执行官们的私人号码，并且把电话放到我耳边让我听那些老总们疲惫但是热情的回答。
tā bú duàn bō dǎ zhe yì xiē qǐ yè shǒu xí zhí xíng guān men de sī rén hào mǎ , bìng qiě bǎ diàn huà fàng dào wǒ ěr biān ràng wǒ tīng nà xiē lǎo zǒng men pí bèi dàn shì rè qíng de huí dá 。
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10.
In exterior he resembled a butcher in a poor neighbourhood, and his eyes had a look of sleepy cunning.
他的外表看上去象是生意冷清的屠户，两眼露出困乏的奸诈神态。
tā de wài biǎo kàn shàng qù xiàng shì shēng yì lěng qīng de tú hù , liǎng yǎn lù chū kùn fá de jiān zhà shén tài 。
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