snooze

英 [snuːz]

美 [snuːz]

v.  (尤指在白天)小睡，打盹
n.  小睡

现在分词：snoozing　过去式：snoozed　第三人称单数：snoozes　复数：snoozes　过去分词：snoozed　

BNC.33080 / COCA.21084

牛津词典

verb

• （尤指在白天）小睡，打盹
  to have a short light sleep, especially during the day and usually not in bed
  1. My brother was snoozing on the sofa.
     我弟弟正在沙发上打盹。

柯林斯词典

• (尤指在白天的)小睡，打盹儿
  Asnoozeis a short, light sleep, especially during the day.
• VERB 小睡;打盹儿
  If yousnooze, you sleep lightly for a short period of time.
  1. Mark snoozed in front of the television...
     马克在电视机前打起盹儿来。
  2. Patients are given an extra 15 minutes to snooze before being woken gently.
     在被轻轻叫醒之前，病人还有 15 分钟的小睡时间。

英英释义

noun

• sleeping for a short period of time (usually not in bed)
  Synonym:napcatnapcat sleepforty winksshort sleep

verb

• sleep lightly or for a short period of time
  Synonym:drowsedoze

双语例句

• Having your alarm clock next your bed makes it easier to press the snooze button and sleep longer.
  把闹钟放在床的旁边会让你更容易按掉闹钟多睡一会儿。
• So go ahead and nap& a short daily snooze might ward off a heart attack later in life.
  所以，试试吧，午睡一会&一个短短的午睡可能避免今后生活中心脏病的发作。
• Now before you yawn, rub your eyes and hit the snooze button, consider the consequences of living in a nation of sleepheads.
  现在在你打哈欠，揉眼睛，准备打盹之前，想一想生活在一个瞌睡虫遍地的国家是怎样的一个情况吧。
• Just looking at these slumbering giraffes is enough to give you a crick in the neck-which is why the world's tallest animals don't often stop for a snooze.
  看着这些睡觉的长颈鹿你都会觉得脖子累，这就是为什么这种世界上最高的动物通常不会随便停下打个盹儿。
• After having a noontime snooze, she still played the flute in the afternoon.
  午睡过后，下午她仍然在家里吹长笛。
• It's tempting to hit that snooze button and put off the work week for just a few more minutes.
  点击小睡按钮，把这周的工作多延后几分钟，的确很诱人。
• Now, researchers believe they have found out why some people struggle to sleep at night and reach for the snooze button in the morning-their body clocks are set too slow.
  为什么有些人尽量早睡就为了能早起，现在，研究人员认为他们找到了原因，就是因为他们的生物钟被设置得太慢了。
• Love is letting he take a snooze after dinner.
  爱是让他在饭后小睡一下。
• You take yourself off home and I'll have a snooze.
  你回家吧，我得去车后面。
• This seemed a fair explanation of why we sleep at night, and why we snooze on rainy Sunday afternoons.
  这看起来好像是一个为什么我们夜间睡觉，或下雨的星期日下午打盹的合理解释。