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

• 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。
• However, stealing a few minutes of unscheduled shut-eye does have its drawbacks.
  然而，无规律地抽几分钟时间闭目养神，确实也有不足之处。
• 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。
• 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。
• I should get some shut-eye, then.
  那我就能睡会儿了。
• 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。
• We finally got some shut-eye after midnight.
  午夜过后我们总算睡了一会儿。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。