sleeping 音标拼音: [sl'ipɪŋ]
n . 睡眠
a . 睡着的
睡眠睡着的
sleeping adj 1 :
lying with head on paws as if sleeping [
synonym :
{
dormant (
ip )}, {
sleeping }]
n 1 :
the state of being asleep [
ant : {
waking }]
2 :
quiet and inactive restfulness [
synonym : {
quiescence },
{
quiescency }, {
dormancy }, {
sleeping }]
3 :
the suspension of consciousness and decrease in metabolic rate Sleeping \
Sleep "
ing \,
a . &
n .
from {
Sleep }.
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{
Sleeping car },
a railway car or carrriage ,
arranged with apartments and berths for sleeping .
{
Sleeping partner } (
Com .),
a dormant partner .
See under {
Dormant }.
{
Sleeping table } (
Mining ),
a stationary inclined platform on which pulverized ore is washed ;
a kind of buddle .
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Sleep \
Sleep \,
v .
i . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Slept };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n .
{
Sleeping }.] [
OE .
slepen ,
AS .
sl ?
pan ;
akin to OFries .
sl ?
pa ,
OS .
sl [=
a ]
pan ,
D .
slapen ,
OHG .
sl [=
a ]
fan ,
G .
schlafen ,
Goth .
sl ?
pan ,
and G .
schlaff slack ,
loose ,
and L .
labi to glide ,
slide ,
labare to totter .
Cf . {
Lapse }.]
1 .
To take rest by a suspension of the voluntary exercise of the powers of the body and mind ,
and an apathy of the organs of sense ;
to slumber . --
Chaucer .
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Watching at the head of these that sleep . --
Milton .
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2 .
Figuratively :
(
a )
To be careless ,
inattentive ,
or uncouncerned ;
not to be vigilant ;
to live thoughtlessly .
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We sleep over our happiness . --
Atterbury .
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(
b )
To be dead ;
to lie in the grave .
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Them also which sleep in Jesus will God bring with him . --
1 Thess .
iv .
14 .
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(
c )
To be ,
or appear to be ,
in repose ;
to be quiet ;
to be unemployed ,
unused ,
or unagitated ;
to rest ;
to lie dormant ;
as ,
a question sleeps for the present ;
the law sleeps .
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How sweet the moonlight sleep upon this bank !
--
Shak .
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124 Moby Thesaurus words for "
sleeping ":
abeyant ,
apathetic ,
asleep ,
asleep in Jesus ,
at rest ,
bereft of life ,
between the lines ,
breathless ,
called home ,
carrion ,
cataleptic ,
catatonic ,
comatose ,
covert ,
croaked ,
cryptic ,
dead ,
dead and gone ,
dead asleep ,
death -
struck ,
deceased ,
deep asleep ,
defunct ,
delitescent ,
demised ,
departed ,
departed this life ,
destitute of life ,
done for ,
dopey ,
dormant ,
dull ,
esoteric ,
exanimate ,
fallen ,
fast asleep ,
finished ,
flaked -
out ,
flat ,
food for worms ,
foul ,
gone ,
gone to glory ,
gone west ,
goofing off ,
groggy ,
heavy ,
hibernating ,
hidden ,
in abeyance ,
in suspense ,
inactive ,
inanimate ,
incautious ,
inert ,
languid ,
languorous ,
late ,
late lamented ,
latent ,
launched into eternity ,
leaden ,
lifeless ,
logy ,
lurking ,
martyred ,
muffled ,
mystic ,
napping ,
no more ,
nodding ,
obfuscated ,
oblivious ,
obscured ,
occult ,
off -
guard ,
out ,
passed on ,
passive ,
phlegmatic ,
possible ,
potential ,
pushing up daisies ,
released ,
reposing ,
resting easy ,
sainted ,
sedentary ,
slack ,
sluggish ,
slumbering ,
smitten with death ,
smoldering ,
sound asleep ,
stagnant ,
standing ,
static ,
still ,
stillborn ,
submerged ,
suspended ,
taken away ,
taken off ,
tame ,
torpid ,
unalert ,
unaroused ,
uncautious ,
unconscious ,
under the surface ,
underlying ,
unguarded ,
unmanifested ,
unprepared ,
unready ,
unvigilant ,
unwary ,
unwatchful ,
veiled ,
virtual ,
with the Lord ,
with the saints ,
without life ,
without vital functions
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