siesta
英 [sɪ'estə]
美 [sɪ'ɛstə]
助记提示
siesta 跟 nap(打盹,小睡)意思相同,但它通常指在白天,尤其是在饭后或者工作休息时打个盹。
人们通常会在中午 take a siesta,因为这是一天中最热的时段,所以最好待在家里睡一觉!
双语例句
- 1. They have a siesta during the hottest part of the day.
- 他们会在一天中最炎热的时刻小睡一会儿。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Lots of people were taking a short siesta in the shade.
- 午后很多人在阴凉处小睡.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 3. I went upstairs for my afternoon siesta.
- 我上楼去睡午觉.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4. He had acquired the knack of snatching his siesta in the most unfavourable circumstance.
- 他学会了在最喧闹的场合下抓紧时间睡觉的诀窍.
来自辞典例句
- 5. These workers have no time for a siesta in summer.
- 这些工人在夏天都没有时间午睡.
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