與「睡眠」有關的一些英文短語
doze off
do not sleep a wink 一夜沒合眼
have a cat nap 打個小盹
take a nap 小憩一會兒
take a snooze 打個盹兒
doze off 打瞌睡
have a siesta 午睡
half asleep 半睡半醒
hit the sack 倒頭就睡
heavy/light sleeper 睡覺很沉/輕的人
sleep like a log/rock 睡得很死；睡得很香
sleep like a baby 像嬰兒一樣安然熟睡；睡的很香
sleep around the clock 睡了一整天
catch napping 抓住某人正在打盹，走神兒；乘人不備，措手不及
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insomnia 失眠
sleep disorder 睡眠障礙
jet lag 時差綜合症，由時差造成的疲勞和睡眠障礙
nightmare 噩夢
sleepwalking 夢遊
sleep naked 裸睡
beauty sleep 美容覺
Some examples:
1. I didn't sleep a wink last night. I need to have a cat nap/take a nap/ take a snooze now. 我昨晚一夜沒合眼，現在我要去休息一會兒。
2. After reading for all afternoon, he began to doze off. 讀了整個下午的書，他開始打瞌睡了。
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3. I often have a siesta after lunch. 吃過午飯後，我經常午睡一會兒。
4. Everyone sleeps like a log, so no one heard the thunderstorm in the middle of the night.
每個人都睡得很沉，沒人聽到半夜的雷聲。
5. Nothing can wake her up. She sleeps like a baby. 沒有什麼能吵醒她，她睡的很香。
6. Don't let the boss catch you napping! 別讓老闆發現你走神兒！