Studies show that for troubled sleepers, a cool room and a hot-water bottle placed at the feet, which rapidly dilates blood vessels, can push the internal thermostat to a better setting. 研究表明,对失眠者而言,凉爽的房间加上在脚旁放一个装有热水的瓶子可将身体内部温度控制器设置在较好的值上,而装有热水的瓶子可迅速扩张血管。
On the evenings when he was not being used as a hot-water bottle he would slink away from the camp and lie curled up like a snake between the wood and the water. 晚上碰到没人把他当成热水袋时,他就偷偷从营地溜走,像条蛇似的蜷起身子,躺在林子和大海中间。
Shall I put your hot-water bottle at the foot of your bed, or in the middle? 我把你的热水袋放在床脚头还是床当中?
Tuck a hot-water bottle between your feet or wear a pair of ski socks to bed. 在两脚间塞一个装热水的瓶子,或者穿双滑雪短袜。
She once said her only toy was a hot-water bottle she dressed in doll's clothes. Barbra曾说,她小时候唯一的玩具就是被她套上洋娃娃衣服的一个热水瓶。