slumber

英 ['slʌmbə] 美 ['slʌmbɚ]
  • n. 睡眠;麻木状态;静止状态
  • vi. 睡眠;蛰伏;麻木
  • vt. 睡眠;睡着度过

助记提示


1. s + lumber => 睡得跟个木头似的、怎么叫也叫不醒。
2. 斯林百兰(Slumberland),知名床垫品牌,英国著名品牌,中国家具行业床垫知名品牌,曾享有两个英国皇徽使用的荣誉,是广泛公认的商标、品牌和标识。
3. sleep + lumber => slumbler: 睡在木板、木材上面。
4. 谐音“睡栏板儿”。
5. sleep => sleeper => slumber.

中文词源


slumber 睡觉,睡眠

来自中古英语 slumeren, 来自 slumen, 打盹,-er,表反复, 来自古英语 sluma, 小睡, 来自 Proto-Germanic*slum,松散的,无力的,来自 PIE*sleu,松散的,无力的,词源同 slow,sleep. 插入字母 b,比较 number,numerate.

英文词源


slumber (n.)
mid-14c., from slumber (v.). Slumber party first recorded 1942. Slumberland is from 1875.
slumber (v.)
mid-14c. alteration of slumeren (mid-13c.), frequentative form of slumen "to doze," probably from Old English sluma "light sleep" (compare Middle Dutch slumen, Dutch sluimeren, German schlummern "to slumber"). Frequentative on the notion of "intermittent light sleep." For the -b-, compare number, lumber, chamber, etc. Related: Slumbered; slumbering.

双语例句


1. She fell into a deep and peaceful slumber.
她睡着了,睡得又沉又香。

来自《权威词典》

2. All the people in the hotels were wrapped in deep slumber.
住在各旅馆里的人都已进入梦乡.

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. Coercer : Slumber - Mesmerize effect can now affect Epic targets.
Coer:Slumber 造成的催眠效果将能作用在Epic级目标上.

来自互联网

4. He had fallen into exhausted slumber.
他累得睡着了。

来自辞典例句

5. At last, she drifted off into slumber.
后来她渐渐地睡着了.

来自汉英文学 - 家(1-26) - 家(1-26)

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