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napping

英 [ˈnæpɪŋ]

美 [ˈnæpɪŋ]

v.  打盹,小睡(尤指日间)
nap的现在分词

COCA.41136

柯林斯词典

  • N-COUNT (尤指在白天的)打盹,小睡
    If you have anap, you have a short sleep, usually during the day.
    1. Use your lunch hour to have a nap in your chair...
      利用午饭时间坐在椅子上打个盹吧。
    2. I might take a little nap.
      我可能会打个盹。
  • VERB (尤指在白天)小睡,打盹
    If younap, you sleep for a short period of time, usually during the day.
    1. An elderly person may nap during the day and then sleep only five hours a night.
      老年人白天会小睡一会儿,然后晚上只睡5个小时。
  • (地毯或天鹅绒等表面的)绒毛
    Thenapof a carpet or of a cloth such as velvet is the top layer of short threads, which usually lie smoothly in one direction.
    1. PHRASE 被弄得措手不及;猝不及防
      If someoneis caught napping, something happens when they are not prepared for it, although they should have been.
      1. The security services were clearly caught napping.
        保安工作明显有漏洞。

    英英释义

    adj

    双语例句

    • These findings show that napping helped the learning process.
      这些研究结果表明,在学习过程中,午睡很有帮助。
    • So what about you? Do you nap? Do you feel that it helps you? Napping has become part of my meditative work, and I certainly feel the difference after I take one.
      所以你怎么看呢?你午睡吗?你觉得那样对你有帮助吗?打盹已经成为了我沉思工作的一部分了,小睡片刻以后,我也很明显地感觉到了改善。
    • Even napping can help consolidate your memories, and maybe even make you more creative.
      甚至连打盹儿也可以帮你加固记忆,甚至让你更具创造力。
    • Napping after learning something new could help you commit it to memory-as long as you dream, scientists say.
      科学家称,在学了一些新东西之后小睡一会儿能够帮助大脑记忆-只要你做了梦。
    • This might involve extra sleep by napping, going to bed early, or sleeping in to catch up.
      这可能包括额外的午睡、早睡或者情不自禁的打瞌睡。
    • Clive is a clever swindler, but the police will catch him napping sooner or later.
      克莱夫是个有技巧的骗子,但警察迟早会出其意地抓住他的。
    • Don't let the boss catch you napping!
      别让老板发现你走神儿!
    • The Devil is poised to pounce, and would like nothing better than to catch you napping.
      魔鬼正作势突袭,没有一件事比擒获打盹的人更令他高兴。
    • I caught her napping when I went in.
      我进去时发现她在打瞌睡。
    • Yet some companies take a very different stance on workplace napping.
      然而有些公司对在工作场合打盹采取了迥然不同的态度。