snooze

verb

1. （尤指在白天）小睡，打盹
   to have a short light sleep, especially during the day and usually not in bed
   1. My brother was snoozing on the sofa.
      我弟弟正在沙发上打盹。

1. (尤指在白天的)小睡，打盹儿
   A snooze is a short, light sleep, especially during the day.
2. VERB 小睡;打盹儿
   If you snooze, you sleep lightly for a short period of time.
   1. Mark snoozed in front of the television...
      马克在电视机前打起盹儿来。
   2. Patients are given an extra 15 minutes to snooze before being woken gently.
      在被轻轻叫醒之前，病人还有 15 分钟的小睡时间。

1. Mark snoozed in front of the television
   马克在电视机前打起盹儿来。
2. Now before you yawn, rub your eyes and hit the snooze button, consider the consequences of living in a nation of sleepheads.
   现在在你打哈欠，揉眼睛，准备打盹之前，想一想生活在一个瞌睡虫遍地的国家是怎样的一个情况吧。
3. Having your alarm clock next your bed makes it easier to press the snooze button and sleep longer.
   把闹钟放在床的旁边会让你更容易按掉闹钟多睡一会儿。
4. Because you this, you will feel tired when your alarm clock goes off and be all the more tempted to hit the snooze button.
   因此，闹钟响起时，你还是觉得劳累，想敲击止闹按钮的冲动更强烈。
5. Unlike with an annoying alarm clock sound, you wont even want to push the snooze button!
   不会像平常那样一听到闹钟铃声就觉得很烦人，换成了播放自己爱听的音乐甚至你都不想按掉闹钟上的止闹按钮！
6. And even a blind fish can see: you snooze, you lose.
   一条瞎眼鱼都可以预见到：打个盹，你就亏了。
7. But the spectacular stunt failed when the barn owl, called Darcy, took to the rafters to enjoy an impromptu snooze.
   但这一精彩特技表演却失败了谷仓猫头鹰达西选择飞上房顶椽梁，在上面小睡了一阵。
8. Just looking at these slumbering giraffes is enough to give you a crick in the neck-which is why the world's tallest animals don't often stop for a snooze.
   看着这些睡觉的长颈鹿你都会觉得脖子累，这就是为什么这种世界上最高的动物通常不会随便停下打个盹儿。
9. Think about it the snooze button gives you an extra 10 minutes or so sleep.
   想想看，止闹按钮可以让你多睡10分钟或者更长一点时间。
10. He very rarely hits the snooze button, he says.
    丁格斯博士称，如今他很少会去按小睡键。
11. If you work for an enlightened company, they now provide nap rooms for you to have a snooze, because experts say this can increase productivity, reduce stress and fatigue and lessen the risk of heart disease.
    如果你在一家开明的公司上班，他们都给你提供午睡室，让你在里面睡一会儿，因为专家说这样做可以提高工作效率，减轻压力和疲劳，并降低心脏病的风险。
12. A good excuse to hit the snooze button!
    一个按小睡按钮的好的借口！
13. 'When I was in my 20s, I'd use multiple alarm clocks and snooze away, but now I'm in my mid-60s, so I don't need that much sleep anymore,' he says.
    他还说：在我20多岁的时候，我得用上多个闹钟，可还是会瞌睡过去。但现在我都60多了，所以不再需要那么多的睡眠了。
14. Now, researchers believe they have found out why some people struggle to sleep at night and reach for the snooze button in the morning-their body clocks are set too slow.
    为什么有些人尽量早睡就为了能早起，现在，研究人员认为他们找到了原因，就是因为他们的生物钟被设置得太慢了。
15. I'm going to have a snooze after lunch.
    我午饭后要睡个午觉。
16. It's tempting to hit that snooze button and put off the work week for just a few more minutes.
    点击小睡按钮，把这周的工作多延后几分钟，的确很诱人。
17. So go ahead and nap& a short daily snooze might ward off a heart attack later in life.
    所以，试试吧，午睡一会&一个短短的午睡可能避免今后生活中心脏病的发作。
18. But if you want to brave the desk snooze, first get your boss on board.
    但是如果你想勇敢的在桌上小睡，首先要把老板也拉下水。
19. When this bear needs to snooze, where does he choose to lay down his furry self.
    当这只熊需要小睡一会儿的时候，它要将它毛茸茸的身体放置在哪里呢？
20. Don't disturb him while he's having a snooze.
    当他在睡觉时别去打扰他。
21. This seemed a fair explanation of why we sleep at night, and why we snooze on rainy Sunday afternoons.
    这看起来好像是一个为什么我们夜间睡觉，或下雨的星期日下午打盹的合理解释。
22. Love is letting he take a snooze after dinner.
    爱是让他在饭后小睡一下。
23. You take yourself off home and I'll have a snooze.
    你回家吧，我得去车后面。
24. A 90-minute daytime snooze might help the most, the study finds.
    研究发现，白天小睡90分钟对巩固记忆最有效。
25. If you snooze, you lose!
    如果你不注意，就错过良机了。
26. Sometimes midnight by nightmares, your body curly snooze in the bedding, suddenly want to want to him, as if he is behind you.
    有时候半夜被恶梦催醒，你的身子卷曲在被窝里，突然很想很想他，仿佛他就在你背后了。
27. After having a noontime snooze, she still played the flute in the afternoon.
    午睡过后，下午她仍然在家里吹长笛。
28. A key is not to oversleep or use the snooze button.
    关键的一点是不要睡过头或去按闹钟上的“贪睡”功能键。
29. And I took a snooze on the plane.
    我在飞机上小睡了一会儿。

noun

1. sleeping for a short period of time (usually not in bed)

   Synonym:    napcatnapcat sleepforty winksshort sleep

verb

1. sleep lightly or for a short period of time

   Synonym:    drowsedoze