shut-eye

英 [ˈʃʌt aɪ]

美 [ˈʃʌt aɪ]

n.  睡眠

牛津词典

noun

• 睡眠
  sleep

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 合眼;睡觉
  Shut-eyeis sleep.
  1. Go home and get some shut-eye.
     回家睡一会儿。

双语例句

• Experts recommend adults get at least six or seven hours 'shut-eye a night to stay healthy.
  专家们建议成人每晚的闭眼休息的时间不得少于6或7小时。
• Whether you have an existing sleep condition or you've always gotten regular shut-eye, there's a chance you could be hurting once the clock falls back on Sunday.
  无论你现正存的睡眠习惯还是过去养成规则睡眠习惯，在周日时钟后调以后都有可能受到影响。
• Rather than being tired, bad-tempered under-achievers, they are an energetic, outgoing and optimistic group who can happily and healthily get by on just four or five hours of shut-eye a night.
  虽然睡眠时间短，但他们精力充沛、外向活泼、乐观向上，而不是疲惫而且脾气坏的后进生。他们每晚只睡四到五个小时，却过得快乐健康。
• We finally got some shut-eye after midnight.
  午夜过后我们总算睡了一会儿。
• Unprocessed turkey and nonfat milk are both high in the amino acid tryptophan, which can be converted to serotonin and melatonin& neurotransmitters that help promote good shut-eye.
  未经加工的火鸡肉和脱脂牛奶均富含色氨酸，它可转化为血清素和褪黑激素，而这些神经传递素可促进良好睡眠。
• Get her a shrink. I need some shut-eye.
  找个心理医生，我要睡了。
• Married women may be more susceptible to the damaging relationship effects of insufficient shut-eye than their husbands, said a 2011 study funded by the National Institutes of Health.
  国家健康机构2011年的研究发现已婚妇女在睡眠不足的情况下似乎会对丈夫更加怀疑，对关系造成严重危害。
• Work-related issues are the number one topic featuring in dreams, with colleagues creeping into shut-eye time more than celebrities.
  英国人最常梦到的就是和工作相关的事情，梦见同事比梦见名人要多。
• A joint study conducted by Harvard Medical School and the University of Pennsylvania found that shut-eye enhances your ability to recall recently learned memories.
  哈佛医学院和宾夕法尼亚大学的一项共同进行的研究发现，睡觉使人能回忆起最近学过的的东西。
• Most sleep experts agree that seven to eight hours of shut-eye per night is optimal for adults.
  大多数睡眠专家都认为，每晚七到八个小时的睡眠对成年人来说是最理想的。