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sleepless

英['sliːplɪs] 美['slipləs]
  • adj. 失眠的;不休息的;警觉的;永不停息的

英英释意


1. experiencing or accompanied by sleeplessness;
"insomniac old people"
"insomniac nights"
"lay sleepless all night"
"twenty watchful, weary, tedious nights"- Shakespeare
2. without having the eyes closed or covered by the eyelids;
"to an eye like mine, a lidless watcher of the public weal"- Alfred Tennyson