snooze

英 [snuːz] 美 [snuz]
  • n. 小睡;打盹儿
  • vi. 小睡;打盹
  • vt. 懒散地打发日子;打盹消磨

中文词源


snooze 小睡,打盹

来自辅音丛 sn-,鼻子,闻,嗅,发鼻音,比较 sneer,snore,snicker,sniff,snuff.引申词义小睡, 打盹。

英文词源


snooze (v.)
1789, cant word, of unknown origin, perhaps echoic of a snore. Related: Snoozed; snoozing. The noun meaning "a short nap" is from 1793. Snooze-alarm is from 1965.

双语例句


1. Uncharacteristically for Keegan, he decided to have a snooze.
基根决定打个盹儿,这在他来说可是比较少见的。

来自柯林斯例句

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。

来自柯林斯例句

3. And I took a snooze on the plane.
我在飞机上小睡了一会儿.

来自轻松英语会话---联想4000词(上)

4. FUNCTIONS: LED light flash seven colors , calendar, music alarm, snooze temperature, timer.
有七彩闪灯,万年历, 音乐闹钟, 贪睡,温度, 计时器.

来自互联网

5. Love is letting he take a snooze after dinner.
爱是让他在饭后小睡一下.

来自互联网

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