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.- 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。 - I might take a little nap.
我可能会打个盹。
- Use your lunch hour to have a nap in your chair...
- VERB (尤指在白天)小睡，打盹
If younap, you sleep for a short period of time, usually during the day.- 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。
- An elderly person may nap during the day and then sleep only five hours a night.
- (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. - 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.- The security services were clearly caught napping.
保安工作明显有漏洞。
- The security services were clearly caught napping.
英英释义
adj
- not prepared or vigilant
- the blow caught him napping
- caught in an off-guard moment
- found him off his guard
双语例句
- This visually dazzling and boldly moral film caught many critics napping when it first came out.
这部视效眩目、德上大胆的影片刚推出时招致了疏忽的批评。 - They say good things about napping.
他们说的都是打盹儿的好处。 - 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。 - That afternoon while Wendy was napping, I went to the cellar.
那天下午我趁温迪午睡时去了地下室。 - 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 a lot can make it difficult to fall asleep at night.
午睡了很多，可以使人们难以入睡在夜间进行。 - Now some of these more unusual habits, from napping giraffes to birds that sleep while flying, have been revealed in an infographic.
现在一些更不寻常的睡觉习惯已经用信息图表展示出来了，从打瞌睡的长颈鹿到边飞边睡的鸟类都有记录。 - I caught her napping when I went in.
我进去时发现她在打瞌睡。 - Napping has to be spontaneous; they have to feel the need to go and sleep.
小睡必须是自发的；他们必须觉得有需要去睡觉。 - 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。