英:['sli:pləsnəs]
美:['slipləsnəs]
英:['sli:pləsnəs]
美:['slipləsnəs]
词根:sleep
adj.sleeping 睡着的
sleepless 失眠的;不休息的;警觉的;永不停息的
n.sleep 睡眠
sleeping 睡眠
sleeper 卧车;卧铺;枕木;睡眠者
vi.sleep 睡,睡觉
"accept your wakefulness and sleep in its own contrary way is more likely to come"
The first known use of sleepless was in the 15th century
sleepyadjective
ready to fall asleep
quietly inactive
a sleepy village
sleepwalkverb
to walk while or as if while asleep
sleepwalkverb
to walk while or as if while asleep
sleepwalkverb
to walk while or as if while asleep
sleepovernoun
an overnight stay at another's home or an instance of having others stay at one's own home
sleeplessadjective
not able to sleep
marked by the absence of sleep
a sleepless night
unceasingly alert or active
1 “The simple answer is ‘yes’,” says Dr Guy Meadows, the co-founder and clinical director of the Sleep School, which runs insomnia clinics in central London, “we are in a sleeplessness epidemic.”
2 Julia Briggs, however, in her biography of Woolf, finds that "anorexia … was one of Virginia's main symptoms", and that "for several months in 1910, she was ill, suffering from headaches, sleeplessness and anorexia".
3 Scenarios of other people I could be with, other lives I could be living, played themselves out in my sleeplessness, searing near misses.
4 In its overachieving way, it is also responsible for increases in anxiety and depression, teeth-grinding, anger, sleeplessness, migraines and another physical ailment being noted by orthopedists and podiatrists:
5 This These products are used for pain, favor fever, colds and sleeplessness.
这些产品被用来治疗疼痛, 发烧, 感冒和失眠.
6 And the unfairness of it all is that we must speculate about actions and ponder questions during the sleeplessness that inevitably follows.
7 At one point, Judge Pastor seemed puzzled over why Murray would make the unorthodox decision to administer -- at Jackson's request -- propofol for sleeplessness, since the drug's effects last only minutes.
8 The new mattresses hardly helped, but all that sleeplessness actually paid off.
9 But the connection between sleeplessness and artistic creation is a persistent idea that has given birth to several night-time societies and clubs across the city in recent months.
10 The federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention calls sleeplessness a public health concern.
11 The roaring in Olmsted’s ears, the pain in his mouth, and the sleeplessness never eased, and soon an emptiness began to appear in his gaze.
12 We learn that one time he had a Dexedrine habit that caused him to be testy with his staff after three days of sleeplessness.
13 It was a bewildering decline that snowballed from typical work stress to mild depression to sleeplessness to voices speaking to her in the night.
14 He goes back over the last twenty-four hours in his head: the sleeplessness, the pills, the tense little grimace Henry does in public that Alex has always read as aloofness.
15 But they also know the equilibrium of their marriage is being threatened by the ravages of sleeplessness.
16 Sleeplessness is sure to tell on your health.
失眠肯定会影响你的健康。
17 The cause of Harvey’s sleeplessness was plainly anxiety, an inability of the mind to sit still, initiated by Brexit and the upheaval of a new home but then efficiently self-sustaining.
18 A week of sleeplessness brought me near the edge of nervous collapse.
19 Only in this way can you get rid of your headache [ sleeplessness ].
你只有这样才能摆脱头疼 [ 失眠 ].
20 Emma spent many nights sitting with him. holding him, comforting him, tending to him, as he suffered from sleeplessness, heart palpitations, and his almost constant digestive upset.