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

• 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。
• A shortage of shut-eye can leave you feeling tired, cranky, hungry, and irritable.
  缺乏睡眠会感到疲倦、暴躁、易饿、易怒。
• I think I'll catch some shut-eye.
  我想我将要抓紧时间眯一会儿。
• 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。
• These meds induce sleep and may help a person get seven to eight hours of shut-eye, but generally should not be taken longer than seven to10 days and may have side effects.
  人吃了这些药后昏昏欲睡，闭上眼即可睡上7、8个小时，但一般来说，连吃7-10天这种药也会有副作用，故不可长期服用。
• Youngsters who had30 minutes more shut-eye were more alert and in a better mood in class.
  多睡半个小时的孩子往往心情更好，在课堂上更加清醒。
• Get her a shrink. I need some shut-eye.
  找个心理医生，我要睡了。
• So they told me to go home and get a little shut-eye.
  所以他们让我回来睡一觉。
• 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。
• These towering beasts look like they need a comfy mattress but shut-eye's not a giraffe's biggest concern.
  长得像塔一样的长颈鹿看起来很需要一张舒服的床垫，不过睡觉不是长颈鹿要操心的大事。