doze off 入睡
dormant 休眠的,沉睡的
dopey 迷迷糊糊的
wide awake 完全清醒的
fast asleep 熟睡的
the land of nod 在睡梦中
drowsy 半梦半醒的,睡意朦胧的
snap out of it 从…迅速恢复过来
alertness 清醒
glaze 发呆,(眼神)变呆滞
lull 使发困, 使安静
drift-off 渐渐入睡
hypnagogic 催眠的,入睡前的
sleeping on it 考虑一晚上,把…留到第二天再作决定
pipe dream 白日梦
catch someone napping 使某人措手不及、猝不及防
测验与练习 1. 阅读课文并回答问题。
1. How much of our lives do we spend asleep on average?
2. True or false: Everybody falls asleep in the same way.
3. What is the aim of this research?
4. How does the period before sleep enable creativity?
5. What practical medical application for this research is mentioned in the article?
2. 请在不参考课文的情况下完成下列练习。选择一个意思合适的单词填入句子的空格处。
1. John, put that down! Do you know how much caffeine there is in that drink? You won’t sleep! You’ll be ______ all night.
out like a light dopey wide awake alertness
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★ Would you let your baby sleep in a box? 你愿意让自己的宝宝在盒子里睡觉吗?
★ Different types of ‘tissue’ 不同种类的“纸巾”
★ To have a crush on someone 迷恋某人
★ Passion and enthusiasm 两个词的区别
★ A different kettle of fish 截然不同的事
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